A Detailed Comparison Of The Eight Manuscripts Of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (1913)

The book offers a meticulous scholarly analysis of the eight manuscripts of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," focusing on their linguistic and structural variations. John Koch examines differences in language, spelling, and punctuation, providing insights into the text's evolution and interpretations over time. This detailed comparison serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students, enhancing understanding of Chaucer's literary history. As a facsimile reprint, it aims to preserve the cultural significance of the original work while making it accessible to modern readers.