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The order of the fragments making up the Canterbury Tales and the structure of that collection have long been questioned. Ann W. Astell proposes that Chaucer intended the order that is preserved in what is known as the Ellesmere manuscript. In...



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Chaucer and the Universe of Learning

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/09/1996
      ISBN13: 9780801432699, 978-0801432699
      ISBN10: 0801432693

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The order of the fragments making up the Canterbury Tales and the structure of that collection have long been questioned. Ann W. Astell proposes that Chaucer intended the order that is preserved in what is known as the Ellesmere manuscript. In...



      Trade Review

      I found the book everywhere informative and provocative.... There is much of profit and pleasure to be found in this learned and ingeniuos book.

      -- John B. Friedman * Journal of English and Germanic Philology *

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