The Challenge of Chaucer
The Challenge of Chaucer
Introduction of ENG 307: The Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer, upon which the 2009 Alumni Studies course (Chaucer's Canterbury... Read more
23 Sep 2005
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53mins
The English Language in History
The English Language in History
The history of the English language and attitudes towards reading in the Middle Ages, presented by John Fleming *63, Lou... Read more
22 Sep 2005
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55mins
Chaucer’s Literary Education
Chaucer’s Literary Education
The literature that formed Chaucer's literary imagination and poetic career, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fai... Read more
21 Sep 2005
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49mins
Some Chaucerian Techniques
Some Chaucerian Techniques
The different approaches and techniques of literary study, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fairchild '24 Profess... Read more
20 Sep 2005
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51mins
Consolation of Philosophy
Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy and Chaucer's The Book of the Duchess, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fair... Read more
19 Sep 2005
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53mins
The Idea of The Canterbury Tales
The Idea of The Canterbury Tales
Chaucer's idea for The Canterbury Tales as a collection of framed tales, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fairchi... Read more
18 Sep 2005
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50mins
The General Prologue
The General Prologue
The ways in which The General Prologue establishes the foundation for his framed narratives in The Canterbury Tales, pre... Read more
17 Sep 2005
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49mins
Knight’s Tale (i)
Knight’s Tale (i)
The first part of The Knight's Tale, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fairchild '24 Professor of English and Comp... Read more
16 Sep 2005
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53mins
Knight’s Tale (ii)
Knight’s Tale (ii)
The second part of The Knight's Tale, presented by John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fairchild '24 Professor of English and Com... Read more
15 Sep 2005
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50mins
Miller's Tale
Miller's Tale
The Miller's Tale, a comparison with The Knight's Tale, and the religious themes of this work, presented by John Fleming... Read more
14 Sep 2005
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50mins