Geoffrey Chaucer's "Book of the Duchess": A Hypertext Edition
- Author / Editor
- McGillivray, Murray, ed.
Geoffrey Chaucer's "Book of the Duchess": A Hypertext Edition
- Published
- ALberta: University of Calgary Press, 1997.
- Description
- CD-ROM.
- An electronic edition of BD that includes a reading text (with glossary, notes, and audio recording), a critical edition (with textual notes), facsimiles and transcriptions of the four witnesses to the text of the poem (three manuscripts and Thynne's edition of 1532), and texts and translations of all its major sources (works by Machaut, Froissart, Ovid, and Statius, plus the "Roman de la Rose"--some excerpted).
- The CD also provides SGML versions of the transcriptions, the critical edition, and the source texts, and it enables simultaneous access to up to six of the texts included.
- Requires access to the Internet.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.
- Book of the Duchess.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.