Sent on a diplomatic mission to France, medieval English poet Geoffrey Chaucer finds himself in the middle of furor when his host is killed in a hunting "accide

The questions of fame and reputation are central to Chaucer's writings; the essays here discuss their various treatments and manifestations.

On its original publication this classic title made sense of a difficult poem for the first time and brought that poem to the center of a concern with the natur

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