The Canterbury Tales Study Guide
Related Links on The Canterbury Tales
The New Chaucer Society - The homepage for one of the foremost academic societies devoted to Chaucer studies. The society also publishes an excellent journal "Studies in the Age of Chaucer".
The Geoffrey Chaucer Website - Simply the best of Chaucer websites, excellently edited with tons of useful, incisive comments by Larry Benson (editor of the Riverside Chaucer - the best single Chaucer edition currently available).
Chaucertext - An on-line archive for electronic Chaucer Scholarship
Texts of Chaucer's Works Online (from the Chaucer metapage) - These links are based on those originally supplied by Edwin Duncan and Alan Baragona.
Essential Chaucer: a bibliography - Extensive - though now slightly out-of-date bibliography of texts written about Chaucer and his work.
Luminarium Online - An anthology of Middle-English literature online, much of which would provide excellent secondary reading to pair with your reading of the Canterbury Tales.
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- Biography of Geoffrey Chaucer
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- About The Canterbury Tales
- Character List
- Glossary of Terms
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of General Prologue
- Summary and Analysis of The Knight's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Miller's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Reeve's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Cook's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Man of Law's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Wife of Bath's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Friar's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Summoner's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Clerk's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Merchant's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Squire's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Franklin's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Physician's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Pardoner's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Shipman's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Prioress' Tale
- Summary and Analysis of Chaucer's Tale of Sir Thopas
- Summary and Analysis of Chaucer's Tale of Melibee
- Summary and Analysis of The Monk's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Nun's Priest's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Second Nun's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Canon's Yeoman's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Manciple's Tale
- Summary and Analysis of The Parson's Tale and Chaucer's Retraction
- Literature in the Middle Ages
- The Texts of the Tales
- Sources: The Roman de la rose
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