The Norton Chaucer is an extensive edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's complete works, compiled by David Lawton of Washington University in St. Louis. This study book offers both a digital and a printed version, in which poetry and prose are richly annotated for use by honors and graduate students. The edition includes up-to-date scholarly explanations and a guided interactive tutorial.
Features
The Norton Chaucer brings together the complete works with an extensive glossary and notes. The material is tailored to an academic audience and supports in-depth literary research within the study of English and related fields. The publication also includes an e-book and an interactive learning environment.
Specifications
- Author: David Lawton (Washington University in St. Louis)
- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Publication date: 2019-07-01
- Number of pages: 1216
- ISBN: 9780393603477
- Theme: Literature: history and criticism
- BISAC: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
About the author
David Lawton is a professor of English at Washington University in St. Louis and has experience at various international universities. As the author of six books and a former executive director of the New Chaucer Society, he is an authority in the field of medieval English literature.