Authors of the Medieval and Renaissance Eras, 1100 to 1660.
- Author / Editor
- Augustyn, Adam.
Authors of the Medieval and Renaissance Eras, 1100 to 1660.
- Published
- New York: Britannica Educational Publishing. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2014.
- Physical Description
- xv, 358 pp.; color illus.
- Description
- Describes the lives and accomplishments of some 100 international writers. The section on Chaucer (pp. 84-92) summarizes his life and career as a public servant, integrating discussion of his major works in chronological order and emphasizing CT, ranking it "one of the greatest poetic works in English." Includes a color reproduction of the Chaucer portrait from the Ellesmere manuscript.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism