Books: Look in the stacks for call numbers 821.1 CHA. We have several books of criticism on Chaucer and the Canterbury Tales.
Subscription Databases:
Facts on File. Go to the “Literary Reference Online” database for access to sources including: Chaucer A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Works .
Gale Group. Go to the “Literature Resource Center” database.
EBSCOhost. Go to “EBSCOhost Web” to search on various databases including Columbia Granger’s Poetry Database.
Internet Resources:
Chaucer MetaPage
http://www.unc.edu/depts/chaucer/ Criticism, biography, and other links
The Harvard Chaucer Page
http://icg.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/ Biography, timeline, link to full-text.
Geoffrey Chaucer-Complete Links Page
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/chaucer.htm Links to full-text of tale in both Middle and Modern English. Go to “Essays” link for essays on specific characters.
New Chaucer Society
http://artsci.wustl.edu/~chaucer/links.htm Links to online texts, webpages, various Chaucer sites
Cambridge History of English & American Literature
http://www.bartelby.org/212/0711.html Encyclopedia article on Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
Chaucer: Canterbury Tales
http://www.wonderland.com/chaucer/canterbury.html Links to text.
Engelond: From Gatehouse to Cathedral
http://www.umkc.edu/lib/engelond/visual.htm Photos of various sites related to Chaucer
Pilgrims Passing To and Fro
http://www.godecookery.com/pilgrims/pilgrm01.htm Lives of Canterbury Tales pilgrims summarized by James. L. Matterer
Introduction to “The General Prologue” of The Canterbury Tales
http://www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/Eng200/chaucer.htm Text of lecture by Ian Johnston.
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