Six Centuries of Verse

Author / Editor
Thwaite, Anthony, ed.

Title
Six Centuries of Verse

Published
London: Methuen, 1984.

Physical Description
xiii, 290 pp.; b&w illus.

Description
An anthology of selections from English poetry, accompanied by pertinent illustrations and social context, with topics ranging from Chaucer to the "Later Twentieth Century, 1934-84." Chapter one (pp. 1-15) pertains to Chaucer, with brief biographical and linguistic comments, six illustrations, selections from GP (opening and Pardoner's description), and a translation of much of PardT.

Chaucer Subjects
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
Pardoner and His Tale