- English).
Almost two
thousand English words are
first attested to in
Chaucerian m****cripts.
Chaucer was born in London, most
likely in the
early 1340s...
- of the tale of Sir
Thopas (who
might be
considered distinct from the
Chaucerian narrator, who is in turn
somewhat divorced from
Chaucer the author). The...
- The
Makars have
often been
referred to by
literary critics as
Scots Chaucerians. In
modern usage,
poets of the
Scots revival in the 18th century, such...
-
alongside the
rhyming couplet.
James I of
Scotland used
rhyme royal for his
Chaucerian poem The
Kingis Quair. The name of the
stanza might derive from this royal...
-
There are two pseudo-
Chaucerian texts called "The Plowman's Tale". In the mid-15th
century a
rhyme royal "Plowman's Tale" was
added to the text of The...
- the
French Rondel to
serve as the
basis for The Knight's Tale. In the
Chaucerian Rondel, two
tercets followed by a
quatrain comprise each stanza. Later...
- count, to
about 145,000 lines. He
explored and
established every major Chaucerian genre,
except such as were
manifestly unsuited to his profession, like...
-
influenced by this scandal. The Physician's Tale is
widely considered by
Chaucerian scholars to be a failure,
largely due to its
convoluted moral message...
-
antitheistic social commentator Christopher Hitchens described his work as "
Chaucerian fraud" and a "faith-based fraud."
Hitchens took
special umbrage with Falwell's...
- been
described by film
commentator Sam
Rohdie as "like
Chaucerian English but not
Chaucerian English". The
following locations were used as settings...