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Routledge A Catalogue of Chaucer Manuscripts Volume Two - Canterbury Tales

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This comprehensive second volume completes the first full catalogue of Chaucer's manuscripts, describing 56 extant copies and fragments of 8 otherwise lost copies of the Canterbury Tales. Manuscripts last examined together over 50 years ago are here described after fresh appraisal and in light of modern scholarship, with revisions suggested for date, decoration, dialect, location, provenance, and script. The introduction defines major textual problems posed by the manuscripts and presents thoughts thereon, suggesting solutions to incidental issues. This used book in good condition offers scholars and literary researchers an essential reference for understanding the textual history and manuscript tradition of one of English literature's greatest works.

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Complete catalogue describes 56 extant copies and 8 lost copy fragments of the Canterbury Tales manuscripts.

Fresh scholarly appraisal provides revised information on manuscript dating, decoration, dialect, location, and provenance.

Comprehensive introduction addresses major textual problems and solutions for Chaucer manuscript study.

Used book in good condition, offering affordable access to this essential scholarly reference work.

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28 November 1997
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