The Cachoeira Tales and Other Poems

Author / Editor
Nelson, Marilyn.

Title
The Cachoeira Tales and Other Poems

Published
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2005.

Physical Description
54 pp.

Description
An anthology of narrative poetry that includes "The Cachoeira Tales," modeled on CT, with a number of distinct allusions to Chaucer's work, including a "General Prologue" that opens with references to April rains and several tales attributed to vocational tellers, e.g., "The Jazz Musician's Tale" and "The Activist's Tale."

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Canterbury Tales--General
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales