Brodie's Notes on Chaucer's The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale

Author / Editor
Gooden, P[hilip], ed.

Title
Brodie's Notes on Chaucer's The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale

Published
London: Pan, 1991. Rev. ed.

Physical Description
114 pp.

Description
Study guide that includes text and facing-page prose translation of PardPT and the GP description of the Pardoner, with end-of-text notes and glosses, study questions, and commentary on the Pardoner as a character, the characters in his tale, structure, themes, humor, and irony. Includes a description of Chaucer's life and verse and of Middle English grammar, pronunciation, and versification. Earlier version published in 1986.

Chaucer Subjects
Pardoner and His Tale
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