Chaucer: The "General Prologue" to the Canterbury Tales

Author / Editor
Wakefield, Emma, dir.

Title
Chaucer: The "General Prologue" to the Canterbury Tales

Published
Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 1993.

Physical Description
VHS videocassette; 20 min.

Series
Films for the Humanities, no. 4081.

Description
Originally produced by Thames Television, titled "Middle English, Knowlege About Language: Chaucer, 1991."
Combines dramatized readings of sections of GP (in Middle English with modern subtitles) with discussion of these selections by school children of Bannockburn School, London.
Then dramatizes PardT in modern English, acted by the school children in an outdoor setting.

Chaucer Subjects
Recordings and Films.
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
Pardoner and His Tale.