General Prologue [to] the Canterbury Tales
- Author / Editor
- Hodgson, Phyllis, ed.
General Prologue [to] the Canterbury Tales
- Published
- London: Athlone, 1969.
- Physical Description
- 220 pp.; b&w illus.
- Description
- Textbook edition of GP with end-of-text notes, glossary, and dictionary of proper names, accompanied by an Introduction that addresses the role of GP in CT, as well as its art and "Inheritance." Also includes several appendixes: "The Poet and His Works"; "Chaucer's English"; "Versification"; and "Man, Astronomy, Astrology, and Medicine." The illustrations derive from the Ellesmere manuscript.
- Chaucer Subjects
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
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