English 250 - CHAUCER
Fall
2017
01
4.00
Nancy Bradbury
MW 02:40-04:00
Smith College
10042-F17
SEELYE 308
nbradbur@smith.edu
A contextualized close reading of Geoffrey Chaucer’s ambitious and enduring literary project, The Canterbury Tales, with attention to language change, narrative technique, the representation of varied and distinctive medieval voices, and the poem as vivid introduction to life and thought in the later Middle Ages. Not open to first year-students.
Not open to first-years