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Article: Drama, Narrative and Poetry in the 'Canterbury Tales'.(Book review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- October 1, 2006
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Drama, Narrative and Poetry in the 'Canterbury Tales'. Ed. by WENDY HARDING. (Interlanges) Toulouse: Presses Universitaires du Mirail. 2003. 246 pp.; 2 plates. 23 [euro]. ISBN 2-85816-705-2.
That deliberately mixed bag of fourteenth-century English narratives, The Canterbury Tales, lends itself well to collaborative studies. Edited by Wendy Harding, Drama, Narrative and Poetry in the 'Canterbury Tales' is the latest in a long line of such studies, this one conceived under a specific educational remit. The volume is occasioned by the selection of the General Prologue and several tales as set texts in the literature section of the Agregation--the French national ...