Geoffrey Chaucer and Dante Alighieri.

Author / Editor
Armstrong, Dorsey.

Title
Geoffrey Chaucer and Dante Alighieri.

Published
In Great Minds of the Medieval World (Chantilly, Va.: The Teaching Company, 2014), disc 10 of 12; lecture 19.

Physical Description
Audio recording; c. 28 min.

Description
Audio recording of a lecture that aligns the achievements of Dante and Chaucer, focusing on their attention to individuals and uses of their vernacular languages. The discussion of CT emphasizes Chaucer's social variety as it contrasts traditional notions of the three estates. An accompanying booklet includes excerpts from the lecture (pp. 127–33).

Chaucer Subjects
Recordings and Films
Canterbury Tales--General