Chaucer's people : everyday lives in Middle Ages
Picard, Liza, 1927-2018
Books, Manuscripts
In 'Chaucer's People', Liza Picard guides us through the tumultuous world of the late 14th century in an ingenious, informative and entertaining way. Through the assorted cast of pilgrims Chaucer selected for 'The Canterbury Tales', Picard brings medieval social history to life and uncovers the detail behind Chaucer's poetic portraits.
Main title:
Chaucer's people : everyday lives in Middle Ages / Liza Picard.
Author:
Picard, Liza, 1927-, author
Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2018.
Collation:
xxiv, 341 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour), maps (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2017.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781780228907 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.03942.03 PIC
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2720584