The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer, Sheila Fisher (Trinity College)

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Norton
19 January 2023

Poetry

Series: The Norton Library

Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter, Sheila Fisher's vivid, lively, and readable translation makes the poetic artistry of?

The Canterbury Tales?accessible to a contemporary ear and invites readers, even those who have read the work before in Middle English, to a new appreciation of its delightful stories and unforgettable, surprisingly modern characters.

By: Geoffrey Chaucer
Translated by: Sheila Fisher (Trinity College)
Imprint: Norton
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 0
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 261g
ISBN: 9780393427899
ISBN 10: 0393427897
Series: The Norton Library
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 19 January 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Sheila Fisher is Professor of English at Trinity College (Hartford). She is the author of Chaucer's Poetic Alchemy: A Study of Value and Its Transformation in The Canterbury Tales, and the editor (with Janet E. Halley) of Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings: Essays in Feminist Contextual Criticism, as well as essays on the Gawain-poet, Julian of Norwich, and Margery Kempe.