Edle Ritter, schlaue Studenten, betrügerische Ablasskrämer: Chaucers "Canterbury Tales."

Author / Editor
Sauer, Hans.

Title
Edle Ritter, schlaue Studenten, betrügerische Ablasskrämer: Chaucers "Canterbury Tales."

Published
Hans Sauer, Gisela Seitschek, and Bernhard Teuber, eds. Höhepunkte des mittelalterlichen Erzählens: Heldenlieder, Romane und Novellen in ihrem kulturellen Kontext (Heidelberg: Winter, 2016), pp. 225-51.

Description
Introduces CT as one of the major accomplishments of English medieval literature, surveying information about Chaucer’s life and works and focusing on the range and variety of CT. Describes GP, Ret, the longer prologues, and each of the tales, and examines their narrative genres, settings, sources and analogues, themes, and motifs.

Contributor
Seitschek, Gisela, ed.
Teuber, Bernhard, ed.

Alternative Title
Höhepunkte des mittelalterlichen Erzählens: Heldenlieder, Romane und Novellen in ihrem kulturellen Kontext.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General