Chaucer, 1340-1400
- Author / Editor
- Thwaite, Anthony,and Richard Mervyn,writer,
- prod. and dir.
Chaucer, 1340-1400
- Published
- [Princeton, N.J.]: Films for the Humanities, [1988].
- Physical Description
- Videocassette; 28 min.
- Series
- Films for the Humanities
- Description
- Produced by Cromwell Productions.
- An introduction to Chaucer, with a reading of GP in Middle English (with modern subtitles) and a dramatization of PardT in the modern translation of Nevill Coghill. Narrators include John Gielgud, Gary Watson, Brian Coburn, Nicholas Gecks, Gerrard McArthur, and Ian Richardson.
- Originally produced in 1984 by Thames Television. Also released on DVD as part of the three-disk collection, entitled Six Centuries of Verse (Silver Spring, Maryland: Acorn, 2010).
- Contributor
- Mervyn, Richard, prod. and dir.
- Alternative Title
- Six Centuries of Verse.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Recordings and Films.
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
- Pardoner and His Tale.