Chaucer 1340-1400

Six Centuries of Verse Season 1 Episode 3

Overview:
Chaucer was the first great named poet in English. This programme focuses on The Canterbury Tales, with a reading of the introduction by Gary Watson and a detailed exploration of The Pardoner's Tale.

Genre : Drama

Actors : John Gielgud

Release Date : 1984-05-16

Duration : 400 menit

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Chaucer - Ted Hughes
1. Chaucer - Ted Hughes
Old English
2. Old English
Chaucer 1340-1400
3. Chaucer 1340-1400
Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600
4. Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600
Shakespeare 1564-1616
5. Shakespeare 1564-1616
Metaphysical and Devotional 1590-1670
6. Metaphysical and Devotional 1590-1670
Milton 1608-1674
7. Milton 1608-1674
Restoration and Augustan 1660-1745
8. Restoration and Augustan 1660-1745
Romantic Pioneers 1750-1805
9. Romantic Pioneers 1750-1805
Wordsworth 1770-1850
10. Wordsworth 1770-1850
Younger Romantics
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Victorians 1837-1901
12. Victorians 1837-1901
American Pioneers 1855-1910
13. American Pioneers 1855-1910
Romantics and Realists
14. Romantics and Realists
Early Twentieth Century 1914-1939
15. Early Twentieth Century 1914-1939
Towards the Present 1934-1984
16. Towards the Present 1934-1984

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