Monarch Notes, January 1st, 1963
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Preface Anyone who presumes to add another book to the growing list of outlines, commentaries, modernizations - even children's versions - of Chaucer's poetry must begin with an apology. Modernizations (and there are some good ones) tend sometimes to be even more difficult than Chaucer's Middle English text; the existing outlines and commentaries are frequently filled with a riot of information about scholarly problems, or else are so sketchy, that they bear only a remote resemblance to the poems themselves. I am of course not referring to the works of scholarship and ...
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