Poetry from Chaucer to Spenser: based on "Chaucer to Spenser: An Anthology of Writings in English 1375 - 1575"ISBN: 978-0-631-22987-2
Paperback
190 pages
September 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Opening with extracts from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and
closing with Spenser's Shepherd's Calendar, this concise
collection introduces readers to some of the most influential
poetry produced between the mid-fourteenth and late sixteenth
centuries.
- Provides a concise selection of the most important late
medieval poetry.
- Ideal for general readers, or for students needing a digest of
the poetry of the period.
- Introduces readers to the lives of the poets, their major works, and the historical context in which they were written.