The Canterbury Tales: The General Prologue and Twelve Major Tales in Modern Spelling
- Author / Editor
- Murphy, Michael, ed.
The Canterbury Tales: The General Prologue and Twelve Major Tales in Modern Spelling
- Published
- Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1991.
- Physical Description
- xxvi, 388 pp.
- Description
- An edition of the Middle English text for nonspecialist students and general readers. Neither a normalization nor a translation, it retains--in all respects except spelling--the language of Hengwrt, with variants from other manuscripts of the Six-Text edition and Manly-Rickert. Introductions, full side-page glossing, and end-page notes.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.