Classics of British Literature, Part 1
- Author / Editor
- Sutherland, John.
Classics of British Literature, Part 1
- Published
- Chantilly, Va.: The Teaching Company, 2008.
- Physical Description
- 2 CD-ROMs.
- Series
- The Great Courses, no. 2400.
- Description
- Audio-visual recording of twelve lectures by Sutherland (from Anglo-Saxon roots to Paradise Lost), illustrated with occasional still pictures and linguistic examples. Two thirty-minute lectures pertain to Chaucer: Lecture 2, "Chaucer--Social Diversity," concerning GP and the linguistic, prosodic, and socioeconomic conditions of Chaucer's time; and Lecture 3, "Chaucer--A Man of Unusual Cultivation," concerning Chaucer's life and career, with commentary on CT, especially KnT, MilT, and WBPT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Recordings and Films
- Chaucer's Life
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
- Knight and His Tale
- Miller and His Tale
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale