The Canterbury Tales: Seventeen Tales and the General Prologue (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

The Canterbury Tales: Seventeen Tales and the General Prologue (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
ISBN-10
1324000783
ISBN-13
9781324000785
Series
The Canterbury Tales
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
720
Language
English
Published
2018-06
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Geoffrey Chaucer

Description

This Norton Critical Edition includes:* The medieval masterpiece's most popular tales, including--new to the Third Edition--The Man of Law's Prologue and Tale and The Second Nun's Prologue and Tale.* Extensive marginal glosses, explanatory footnotes, a preface, and a guide to Chaucer's language by V. A. Kolve and Glending Olson.* Sources and analogues arranged by tale.* Twelve critical essays, seven of them new to the Third Edition.* A Chronology, a Short Glossary, and a Selected Bibliography.About the SeriesRead by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format--annotated text, contexts, and criticism--helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.

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