Henry James conceived the character of Hyacinth Robinson his 'little presumptuous adventurer with...

The Critical Heritagegathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in litera...

A popular and highly readable account of the general culture of Chaucer's age, of how life looked...

TheCritical Heritagegathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literat...

A wide range of new scholarship on Chaucer's poetry.

The centuries between 1100 and 1500 were the crucible in which English language and literature, a...

Medieval humour revealed in an anthology of 80 tales from England, France, Italy, Germany and Spain.

Chaucer: The Poet as Storyteller

Analysis of the structure of traditional stories and fairytales, bringing out their shared charac...

This volume of essays is aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory, an author who has always ...

Classic essays on English literature, written in the late Professor Derek Brewer's characteristic...

Studies of the influence of the middle ages on aspects of European and American life and culture ...

This collection of original essays by an international group of distinguished medievalists provid...

Tradition & Innovation in Chaucer

`Provides an excellent one-volume guide to the works of the anonymous Gawain-poet.'CHOICE

Chaucer's English world-that of the second half of the 14th century-is rich in interest of every ...