The Ellesmere Chaucer: Essays in Interpretation
- Author / Editor
- Stevens, Martin,and Daniel Woodward, eds.
The Ellesmere Chaucer: Essays in Interpretation
- Published
- San Marino, Calif.:
- Tokyo: Huntington Library;
- Yushodo, 1995.
- Physical Description
- xvi, 363 pp.; 57 b&w illus.
- Description
- A companion volume to "The New Ellesmere Chaucer Facsimile."
- The fourteen essays are "designed to provide the most up-to-date scholarly description of the manuscript and to explore the editorial and critical issues that define its place in Chaucer studies."
- Also includes two introductions by the editors and a summary of the report by Anthony G. Cains, director of the "1994-95 conservation phase of the Ellesmere Chaucer facsimile project."
- The frontispiece is the first page of the Ellesmere MS (reduced, in color) followed by two foldout pages of full-size, color MS protraits of the twenty-three tale-tellers of CT.
- For individual essays, of this volume.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.
- Canterbury Tales--General.