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Art and Culture in the Age of Chaucer

English IV: Early British Literature Mr. Stambaugh. Art and Culture in the Age of Chaucer. “Anglelond” in the Age of the Vikings. The Norman Conquest: 1066. Bayeux Tapestry: The death of King Harold?. Bayeux Tapestry, 1066 Halley’s Comet. Matthew Paris’ Map of Britain.

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Art and Culture in the Age of Chaucer

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  1. English IV: Early British Literature Mr. Stambaugh Art and Culture in the Age of Chaucer

  2. “Anglelond” in the Age of the Vikings

  3. The Norman Conquest: 1066

  4. Bayeux Tapestry: The death of King Harold?

  5. Bayeux Tapestry, 1066 Halley’s Comet

  6. Matthew Paris’ Map of Britain

  7. from William Caxton’s first edition of The Canterbury Tales, 1476 http://www.bl.uk/treasures/caxton/homepage.html

  8. http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&discipline_number=http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&discipline_number= 37&product_isbn_issn=0534642004

  9. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/1.html http://www.kfki.hu/~arthp/html/l/limbourg/

  10. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/1.html http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/2.html

  11. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/2.html

  12. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/3.html

  13. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/3.html http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/img/october.jpg

  14. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/rh/img/october.jpg

  15. Murder of Thomas á Becket – the “holy blisful martyr”

  16. Whan that April with his showres sooteThe droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veine in swich licour,Of which vertu engendred is the flour;Whan Zephyrus eek with his sweete breeth 5 Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halve cours yronne, And smale fowles maken melodye That sleepen al the night with open yë - 10So priketh hem Nature in hir corages -Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages, And palmeres for to seeken straunge strondesTo ferne halwes, couthe in sondry londes; And specially from every shires ende 15Of Engelond to Canterbury they wende,The holy blisful martyr for to seekeThat hem hath holpen whan that they were seke.

  17. Pilgrims leaving the Tabard Inn – 1721 John Urry edition of Chaucer

  18. The Knight

  19. “Lettou” - Lithuania Canterbury “Ruce” - Russia “Pruce” - Prussia “Gernade” - Grenada “Turkye” - Turkey “Algezir” - Algiers “The Grete Sea” - The Mediterranean Sea “Alisandre” - Alexandria The Knight’s Travels, ll. 51-67

  20. The Wife of Bath

  21. The Parson

  22. The Pardoner

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