How to Study Chaucer

The unfamiliar language of Chaucer's work is often a barrier for students. This is an attempt to overcome this problem by providing a guide to tackling Chaucer's poetry. It provides guidelines to studying, understanding and writing about Chaucer's main works, covering "The General Prologue", "The Canterbury Tales", "The Parliament of Fowls" and the "Dream Poems", and "Troilus and Criseyde". A glossary of 100 most commonly misunderstood words is also included.