The Franklin's Prologue and Tale

Geoffrey Chaucer (Autor)

Valerie Allen, David Kirkham (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

96 Seiten

2016
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-316-61553-9 (ISBN)

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Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance. This stunning full-colour edition from the bestselling Cambridge School Chaucer series explores the complete text of The Franklin's Prologue and Tale through a wide range of classroom-tested activities and illustrated information, including a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage, a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of unfamiliar words and suggestions for study. Cambridge School Chaucer makes medieval life and language more accessible, helping students appreciate Chaucer's brilliant characters, his wit, sense of irony and love of controversy.

Introduction; What are The Canterbury Tales?; Chaucer's language; The Franklin's contribution; Text and notes: The portrait of the Franklin (from The General Prologue); The Franklin's prologue; The Franklin's tale; Chaucer's pilgrims; Pilgrims and pilgrimages; Geoffrey Chaucer; Symbolism in The Franklin's Tale; Literary devices; The changing world of Chaucer's England; Gentillesse; Astronomy and astrology in The Franklin's Tale; Themes in The Franklin's Tale; Glossary of frequently used words

Erscheinungsdatum	03.08.2016
Reihe/Serie	Cambridge School Chaucer
Zusatzinfo	Worked examples or Exercises
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	150 x 228 mm
Gewicht	150 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Gedichte / Lieder
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-316-61553-7 / 1316615537
ISBN-13	978-1-316-61553-9 / 9781316615539
Zustand	Neuware