Illuminating Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: Portraits of the Authors and Selected Pilgrim Authors
- Author / Editor
- Hilmo, Maidie.
Illuminating Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: Portraits of the Authors and Selected Pilgrim Authors
- Published
- Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Maidie Hilmo, and Linda Olson, eds. Opening up Middle English Manuscripts: Literary and Visual Approaches (Ithaca, N. Y.: Cornell University Press, 2012), pp. 245-89.
- Description
- Examines illustrations of CT in several manuscripts, including the Hengwrt; Ellesmere; Bodley 686; and Tokyo, MS Takamiya 24 (formerly Devonshire); and portraits of Chaucer, exploring how manuscript illustrations "serve to shape the text and its reception." Includes discussion of various illustrations of Chaucer's pilgrims.
- Alternative Title
- Opening up Middle English Manuscripts: Literary and Visual Approaches.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manuscripts and Textual Studies
- Canterbury Tales--General