The Contribution of Scholarship Toward an Understanding and Appreciation of Chaucer
Description:
In the more than five hundred years since the death of Geoffrey Chaucer, scholars have labored steadfastly to bring to light early criticisms of the poet's works, comments on his life and the customs of his time, and any recorded facts that would contribute in any way toward a better understanding and appreciation of the Canterbury Tales, the poet's life, and the practices of his age. It is the purpose of this study to show this contribution of scholarship; and the writer has relied heavily up…
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Date:
June 1954
Creator:
Cundiff, Virginia Riggs