The fact that Chaucer wrote in English (now referred to as Middle English), rather than French or Latin like many of his fellow writers, meant that ordinary folk could enjoy the Canterbury Tales ...

Terry Jones (of Monty Python) gives a narrative of the life of and society around Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer's life to middle age ... all these catastrophes, English literature went ...

“The Play’s the Thing:” The Cinematic Fortunes of Chaucer and Shakespeare.” In Chaucer on Screen: Absence, Presence and Adapting the Canterbury Tales Eds. Kathleen Kelly and Tison Pugh. Ohio State ...

The modern city of Canterbury ... by offering English majors a bridge between traditional humanistic pursuits and twenty-first-century technological achievements. In the joyous spirit of Chaucer’s ...

She continues to teach in Perspectives on Book Studies, the gateway course for the Book Studies Concentration, and to write about the poetry of Chaucer, medieval romances and tales ... Edition from ...

Chaucer held the post of Clerk of the King's Works at the Palace of Westminster for a short time. He was a writer on astronomy, and made reference to the science and medicine of the day in his Tales.