Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World / Published in England with the title Chaucer and the Medieval World

Author / Editor
Howard, Donald R.

Title
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World / Published in England with the title Chaucer and the Medieval World

Published
New York: E. P. Dutton; London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987.

Physical Description
xix, 636 pp.

Description
This very readable biography by the late Donald Howard brings together "Chaucer, the man and the poet, and the age in which he lived." Howard traces developments in Chaucer's life from birth to death, setting Chaucer's works contextually within the contemporary historical, political, and social milieu. The apparatus includes a chronology, appendices, voluminous notes, and an index.

Alternative Title
Chaucer and the Medieval World.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Life.