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• The Legend of Good Women — is a poem in the form of a dream vision by Geoffrey Chaucer.The poem is the third longest of Chaucer’s works, after The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde and is possibly the first significant work in English to use the iambic pentameter… …   Wikipedia

• Legend of Good Women, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1386)    CHAUCER’s unfinished Legend of Good Women or, as he refers to it in the introduction to the MAN OF LAW’s TALE, the “Seintes Legende of Cupide” (Legend of cupid’s saints), is a collection of nine brief… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• CHAUCER (G.) — Chaucer eut la chance de naître londonien à une époque où l’anglais de la capitale (Midlands – Sud Est) allait devenir la langue littéraire commune. Son œuvre composite, où se mêlent les traditions médiévales du Continent et les courants… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• The Man of Law's Tale — The Man of Law (or lawyer) from The Canterbury Tales The Man of Law s Tale (also called The Lawyer s Tale) is the fifth of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, written around 1387. Contents …   Wikipedia

• The Clerk's Tale — The Clerk from The Canterbury Tales The Clerk s Tale is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury Tales. It is preceded by The Summoner s Tale and followed by The Merchant s Tale. The Clerk of Oxenford (modern… …   Wikipedia

• Chaucer's Retraction — is the final section of The Canterbury Tales. It is written as an apology, where Geoffrey Chaucer asks for forgiveness for the vulgar and unworthy parts of this and other past works, and seeks absolution for his sins. Wherfore I biseke yow mekely …   Wikipedia