Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales

Author / Editor
Ashton, Gail.

Title
Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales

Published
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998.

Physical Description
viii, 206 pp.

Series
Analysing Texts.

Description
An introduction to CT, designed to enable students to approach the poem on their own. Includes sections on style and narrative technique; voice, narration, and form; and themes,tensions, and ambiguities--each with explanatory discussion,summary of Chaucer's techniques, and suggestions for further reading.
Also includes sections on Chaucer's life, the context of his work, and analytic discussions of brief excerpts from several critical studies of Chaucer's works.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.