Project Gutenberg 2013-07-05 Public domain in the USA. 219 Chaucer, Geoffrey 1342 1400 Chaucer, Jeffrey Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William) 1835 1912 Skeat, Walter William Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes" by Chaucer is a collection of critical and explanatory texts concerning the renowned works of Geoffrey Chaucer, written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as an analytical companion for readers and scholars, detailing Chaucer's language, thematic elements, and literary significance, while providing glossaries and indexes to aid understanding. It is part of a larger effort to preserve and elucidate Chaucer's writings from the 14th century, ensuring that modern audiences can engage with his poetry and narrative. The opening of this volume introduces the scholarly framework of the text, outlining the purpose of the edition which includes establishing an accurate and authentic representation of Chaucer's works drawn from the best manuscripts and earliest prints. The editor, Walter W. Skeat, emphasizes the importance of separating genuine works from those that have been misattributed. He discusses the provision of comprehensive glossaries, notes, and linguistic insights that are intended to help both students of the language and poetry enthusiasts to appreciate Chaucer’s craft. This meticulous approach sets a tone for the detailed academic exploration that follows in subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500 PR Text Browsing: History - Medieval/The Middle Ages Browsing: Literature 2196647 2196639 2024-09-18T06:47:50.600530 2023-09-18T15:02:51.467512 text/html text/html 2254682 2013-07-05T16:30:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 709480 2013-07-05T16:33:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 819863 2024-09-18T06:48:55.260690 application/epub+zip 842000 2024-09-18T06:48:02.244473 application/epub+zip 818337 2024-09-18T06:47:56.592474 application/epub+zip 2012491 2024-09-18T06:49:30.040547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1577900 2024-09-18T06:48:47.930735 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1341026 2022-09-19T16:36:57.997048 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1644321 1644220 2024-09-18T06:47:07.778744 2023-09-18T15:02:13.340684 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1643856 2013-07-05T16:32:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 658327 2013-07-05T16:33:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1643845 2013-07-05T16:32:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 658310 2013-07-05T16:33:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20761 2024-09-18T06:49:30.314526 application/rdf+xml 25961 2024-09-18T06:47:57.561711 image/jpeg 4818 2024-09-18T06:47:57.078460 image/jpeg 796273 2024-09-18T06:47:50.793500 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia