Chaucer: A to Z. The Essential Reference to His Life and Works

Author / Editor
Rossignol, Rosalyn.

Title
Chaucer: A to Z. The Essential Reference to His Life and Works

Published
New York : Facts on File, 1999.

Physical Description
xvi, 432 pp.

Description
An encyclopedic dictionary of Chaucer and his works, with entries from "abbeviato" to "Zeuxis." Entries pertaining to Chaucer's works include separate plot summaries and commentaries; those pertaining to his biography include people, places, and major events. Other entries identify places, characters, sources, and literary-critical terms mentioned or used by Chaucer or provide brief biographies of major Chaucerian scholars. Includes several indices, a short bibliography, occasional illustrations, and a comprehensive index.

Chaucer Subjects
Bibliographies, Reports, and Reference.
Background and General Criticism.