Chaucer: The Pardoner's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Moseley, C. W. R. D., ed.
Chaucer: The Pardoner's Tale
- Published
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1987.
- Physical Description
- 180 pp.
- Series
- Penguin Masterstudies.
- Description
- A "critical study, incorporating Chaucer's text." Includes F. N. Robinson's text (1957) of PardPT and of GP description of Pardoner, with facing-page notes and end-of-text glossary. The introduction describes Chaucer's life and various literary, linguistic, and historical contexts for the Pardoner's materials. Seven appendices provide additional information about the tale, its sources, and related concerns. The volume also includes suggestions for further reading, a glossary of rhetorical terms, and an index.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations