The Canon's Yeoman's Prologue and Tale from the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer.

Author / Editor
Hussey, Maurice, ed.

Title
The Canon's Yeoman's Prologue and Tale from the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer.

Published
Cambridge; Cambridge University Press, 1965.

Physical Description
vii, 79 pp.; 1 b&w illus..

Series
Selected Tales from Chaucer

Description
Presents CYPT in Middle English (following Robinson's 1957 edition) with end-of-text notes and glossary and a one-page appendix of the spurious link between CYT and PhyT. The Introduction (pp. 1-22) considers the "surprise" of the presence of CY materials in the CT, the "science" of alchemy, the relationship of CYP to CYT, sources, and Chaucer's attitude toward alchemy.

Chaucer Subjects
Canon's Yeoman and His Tale
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations