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THE FATHER OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, TRUST, 1370s- DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS,…
THE FATHER OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
HUNDRED YEARS WAR
TAKEN PRISONER
1360
- RANSOMED BY THE KING
CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE ROYALS
FIRST ENGLISH POET TO BE KNOWN BY NAME
DIALECT-
MODERN ENGLISH
TRUST
CONTROLLER FO THE COSTS OF WOOL AND HIDES
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT
POLITICS AND RELIGION
1359-
CLERK OF THE KING'S WORK AT WESTMINISTER
DEATH:
1400- WESTMINISTER
POET'S CORNER
1370s-
DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS
ITALY
DANTE, BOCCACCIO, PETRARCH, VIRGIL
ENGLAND AND FRANCE
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HIS WORK
FRENCH PERIOD
ITALIAN PERIOD
ENGLISH PERIOD
CANTERBURY TALES
PLOT
THEMES
JOURNEY
SPIRITUAL- RELIGION
PILGRIMAGE
SETTING
DYNAMIC FRAME
REALISM
MEDIEVAL SENSE
METAPHOR
PILIGRIMS
30 PEOPLE
PORTRAIT OF ENGLISH SOCIETY
men, women, monks, member of the clergy, artisans, merchant and
Chaucer himself
INDIVIDUALISATION
NO ARISTOCRATS OR PAESANTS
PILGRIMAGE
- CANTERBURY- SHRINE THOMAS BECKET
STORIES