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The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales (Cambridge School Chaucer) by Geoffrey Chaucer; David Kirkham; Valerie Allen is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales (Cambridge School Chaucer) about?

96 pages : 23 cm Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance. As well as the complete text of the General Prologue, the student will find illustrated information on Chaucer's world, including a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage, a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of unfamiliar words, and a wide range of classroom-tested activities to help bring the text to life. Guided by the suggestions for study and the wide range of helpful information, students will readily appreciate Chaucer's wit and sense of irony, his love of controversy and his delight in character portrayal Introduction -- What are The Canterbury tales? -- Chaucer's language -- Introduction to The general prologue -- Text and notes -- The general prologue -- Chaucer's pilgrims -- Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Geoffrey Chaucder -- The social structure and Chaucer's satire -- Discussion questions -- Glossary of frequently used words

Author

Geoffrey Chaucer; David Kirkham; Valerie Allen

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521595087

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Education