Chaucer, 1340-1400

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Date
1984
Summary
Presents a reading of the prologue to The Canterbury tales read in Middle English and The pardoner's tale acted out in Nevill Coghill's modern rendering.
Contributors
Gielgud, John 1904-2000; Richardson, Ian; Gecks, Nicholas; Chaucer, Geoffrey d. 1400
Publishers
Thames Television, ltd; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500; Literature, Print Culture; Literature, Print Culture
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
25 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Host and performer, John Gielgud ; peformers, Ian Richardson, Nicholas Gecks. Photographers, Frank Hodge, George Forgan ; editors, Brian Mongini, Sharon Goodman.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089925; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1309; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/792; OCLC: ocm17975717; Catalog Key: alephsys001630308

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