The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague, 19: Literary Responses to the Black Death.

Author / Editor
Armstrong, Dorsey.

Title
The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague, 19: Literary Responses to the Black Death.

Published
San Francisco: Kanopy Streaming.

Physical Description
Streaming video; 30 min. Also available as part of a 4-disc set of CDs (Chantilly, VA: The Teaching Company).

Series
The Great Courses.

Description
Includes commentary on "Piers Plowman"; Boccaccio's "Decameron"; and the impact of the plague on Chaucer's life, CT (especially PardT), and BD, claiming that Chaucer "could not have been Chaucer" if not for the plague.

Alternative Title
Literary Responses to the Black Death.

Chaucer Subjects
Recordings and Films
Chaucer's Life
Canterbury Tales--General
Pardoner and His Tale
Book of the Duchess