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Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 19921
Title:
The selected Canterbury tales : a new verse translation / Geoffrey Chaucer ; translated and with an introduction by Sheila Fisher.
Edition:
Pbk edition.
Publisher:
W.W. Norton & Co.,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
li, 738 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Poetry.
Storytelling--Poetry.
Tales, Medieval.
Other Authors:
Fisher, Sheila. 807253
Other Titles:
Canterbury tales. Selections
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The parson's prologue and Chaucer's retraction. The knight's tale -- The miller's prologue and tale -- The reeve's prologue and tale -- The cook's prologue and tale -- The wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- The clerk's prologue and tale -- The merchant's prologue and tale -- The franklin's prologue and tale -- The pardoner's prologue and tale -- The prioress's prologue and tale -- The prologue and tale of Sir Thopas and The prologue to the tale of Melibee -- The nun's priest's prologue and tale -- The parson's prologue and Chaucer's retraction.
Summary:
A vivid, lively, and readable translation of the most famous work of England's premier medieval poet. Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter and faithfully articulating his poetic voice, Fisher makes Chaucer's tales accessible to a contemporary ear.
ISBN:
039334178X
9780393341782
OCLC:
(OCoLC)781311127
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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