Reviews for The general prologue on CD-ROM

The average rating for The general prologue on CD-ROM based on 2 reviews is 5 stars.

Review # 1 was written on 2019-05-14 00:00:00 Don Heflin Great! Thoroughly entertaining... My goodness these medieval folks fooled around a lot -- or at least enjoyed stories of those who did :) I'm curious about Chaucer's repeatedly using the word ape ; Harvard University's Interlinear Translation page interprets ape in two ways : "ape" and "fool". How did this usage come to be, and would medieval England ever have glimpsed a primate? Harvard University's Canterbury Tales Interlinear Translation page : .

Review # 2 was written on 2018-03-25 00:00:00 Kenneth Shadford ** Note: I'm reading each Tale piecemeal to ensure I complete the entire massive work. What a synopsis! Masterful word weaving and multi-dimensional characters. I can't wait to read the rest of the Tales. I recommend first listening to Dr. Masullo's video on Middle English etymology: () I then listened to Prof. Andrew Keating's lovely rendering of Nevill Coghill's translation:() .