The General Prologue on CD-ROM

Author / Editor
Solopova, Elizabeth,with contributions from N. F. Blake, Daniel W. Mosser, and Peter Robinson. , eds.

Title
The General Prologue on CD-ROM

Published
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Physical Description
1 CD-ROM.

Series
The Canterbury Tales Project.

Description
Includes complete and interlinked digital images, transcriptions, collations, and descriptions of fifty-three fifteenth-century manuscripts and printed editions of GP. Spelling databases (original and regularized) enable examination of all variants.
An "Analysis Workshop" (by Robinson) suggests the utility of the information for exploring textual history, and a "Stemmatic Commentary" (Robinson) assesses textual cruces. Includes a user guide, several essays (revised from SAC 20 [1998], no.11), a bibliography, and reproductions of the woodcuts first printed by Caxton, then reprinted by de Worde, and Pynson.

Contributor
Blake, N. F.
Mosser, Daniel W.
Robinson, Peter.

Chaucer Subjects
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.