The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Chaucer

The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Chaucer is the first volume in a new series of Palgrave Literary Dictionaries which aim to provide a convenient source of reliable, scholarly, accessible, and up to date information on the work, life and times of a range of major authors of literature written in the English language. They are intended for students, graduate students, teachers, scholars and “advanced general readers”. In this volume there are some 720 entries arranged under headwords in alphabetical order which include accounts of each of Chaucer's works; major fictional characters in these works; writers who influenced Chaucer or who...