The Geoffrey Chaucer Page
( 1340?-1400 )
Major Works
Larry Benson is general editor of The Riverside Chaucer, the text of choice of Chaucer's complete works. It is published by Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Heavy with explanatory and textual notes as well as introductions.
See also the Norton Critical Edition , Nine Tales and the General Prologue, edited by V. A. Kolve and Glending Olson.
" Book of the Duchess"
"The House of Fame"
" The Parliament of Fowls"
The Canterbury Tales. A
Modern English version.
Canterbury Tales at Librarius. Has a hypertext glossary. Splendid.
Troilus and Cressida On Line.
About Chaucer
Muriel Bowden, A Commentary on the General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. Macmillan, 1959.
Alfred David, The Strumpet Muse: Art and Morals in Chaucer's Poetry. Indiana, 1976.
Derek Pearsall, The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer. Blackwell, 1992.
John Spiers, Chaucer the Maker. Faber, 1951.
Geoffrey Chaucer from Internet Public Library.
A Chaucer Page. Texts, biography, essays, links. Don't miss it.
Michael Hanly's Chaucer Page. From Washington State University. Deserves some kind of an award.
Chaucer MetaPage Extensive Site.
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