Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Tolkien, J. R. R.
Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale
- Published
- Tolkien Studies 5 (2008): 109-71.
- Description
- Reprints Tolkien's assessment of the dialect features of RvT, originally presented to the Philological Society in Oxford (May 1931) and published in the Society's Transactions in 1934. This version is reprinted with attention to Tolkien's marginal comments and corrections to a copy of the original printed version.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Reeve and His Tale
- Language and Word Studies