{"product_id":"chaucer-an-introduction-hardback","title":"Chaucer: An Introduction - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1981, this second edition built on the success of the first which had established itself as a standard introduction to the poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer. It shows Chaucer not only in the context of his own age, but, more important, as a writer and a man who is still vivid to us so many years later. As well as examining the early poems, \u003ci\u003eTroilus and Criseyde\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Canterbury Tales \u003c\/i\u003ethe author gives a thorough account of Chaucer's background. He examines the traditions in which he wrote, his audience, and his position among his contemporaries. The second edition was updated throughout and included a number of revisions and additions, in particular on the second part of the \u003ci\u003eRoman de la Rose\u003c\/i\u003e and on \u003ci\u003eThe Knight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45582771749102,"sku":"9780367357313","price":176.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780367357313.jpg?v=1721089341","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/chaucer-an-introduction-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}