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English 3311F/G

THE CANTERBURY TALES


This course is a study of Geoffrey Chaucer’s story collection The Canterbury Tales. We will learn how to read Chaucer’s English with the aim of understanding and enjoying the humour, innovations, and insights that have made The Canterbury Tales a much-loved work of literary art for nearly seven centuries.

Prerequisite(s): At least 60% in 1.0 of English 1020-1999 or 1.0 of Medieval Studies 1000-1999 or permission of the Department.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: ENGLISH