Class Notes on Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales

Date and Composition of The Canterbury Tales

The Miller's Tale

The Wife of Bath's Tale

> Visit Professor Susan Yager's Wife of Bath pages, where you'll be guided through understanding the Wife as a character revealed in various manuscript versions

Chaucer and Medieval Drama
Life in Medieval Towns and Cities

Pilgrimage and Cultural Exchange

Notes on Medieval Guilds

Notes on Civic Entertainment

Links to Chaucer Sites of Interest

If you didn't buy the optional "Reader-friendly Edition" of the General Prologue and other tales put into modern spelling by Michael Murphy, you can read it online or print it in Adobe Acrobat PDF.

Visit the Chaucer Metapage to see what Chaucer scholars are doing on the WWW.

For more on Chaucer's life and times visit The Geoffrey Chaucer Homepage at Harvard. This site has extensive links to informative pages relating to many things connected with Chaucer's works, his life, and his era.


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