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The classic respected series in a stunning new design. This edition of The Wife of Bath''s Prologue and Tale from the highly-respected Selected Tales series includes the full, complete text in the original Middle English, along with an in-depth introduction by James Winny, detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.

Table of Contents
Introduction; Some notes on Chaucer's usage of Middle English; Note on the text; The Portrait of the Wife of Bath; The Wife of Bath's Prologue; The Wife of Bath's Tale; Notes; Appendix 1: Chaucer's Ballade of Gentillesse; Notes to Appendix 1; Appendix 2: Theophrastus on Marriage; Glossary.

The Wife of Baths Prologue and Tale

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A Paperback / softback by Geoffrey Chaucer, James Winny

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    Publisher: Cambridge University Press
    Publication Date: 25/08/2016
    ISBN13: 9781316615607, 978-1316615607
    ISBN10: 131661560X
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The classic respected series in a stunning new design. This edition of The Wife of Bath''s Prologue and Tale from the highly-respected Selected Tales series includes the full, complete text in the original Middle English, along with an in-depth introduction by James Winny, detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.

    Table of Contents
    Introduction; Some notes on Chaucer's usage of Middle English; Note on the text; The Portrait of the Wife of Bath; The Wife of Bath's Prologue; The Wife of Bath's Tale; Notes; Appendix 1: Chaucer's Ballade of Gentillesse; Notes to Appendix 1; Appendix 2: Theophrastus on Marriage; Glossary.

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