Laughter in a Damp Climate: An Anthology of British Humour.
- Author / Editor
- Lindfield, Eric G., and Egon Larsen, eds.
Laughter in a Damp Climate: An Anthology of British Humour.
- Published
- London: Jenkins, 1963.
- Physical Description
- 397 pp.; illus.
- Description
- Comments on the legacy of Chaucer's humor in English literature, and includes a brief introduction to CT and selections from GP (descriptions of Wife Bath, Miller, Summoner, and Pardoner) in modern English translation (by Nevill Coghill), accompanied by reproductions of two early woodcuts.
- Contributor
- Larsen, Egon, ed.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
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