Terry Jones (of Monty Python) gives a narrative of the life of and society around Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer's life to middle age, He survived the Black Death as a child, and become ...

I have just started reading “The Good Wife of Bath” by Karen Brooks. I am familiar with the Wife of Bath from my previous ...

In the joyous spirit of Chaucer’s clerk in The Canterbury Tales, the program provides opportunities for innovative collaboration in teaching and learning, enabling our students to explore the creative ...

Since the first farmers tilled the soil more than 10,000 years ago, the plow has been the essential tool of human survival.

British biographers have tended to play up Chaucer’s noble connections—and he was very well-connected—while Americans like to see the author of “The Canterbury Tales” as a commoner held ...

Chaucer held the post of Clerk of the King's Works at the Palace of Westminster for a short time. He was a writer on astronomy, and made reference to the science and medicine of the day in his Tales.

"From the Drop of Heaven" is her Renaissance Era historical novel about her ancestors from Alsace-Lorraine, France.

IT'S A city steeped in rich British heritage; home to one of the UK's most prestigious cathedrals and the setting of Chaucer's infamous book The Canterbury Tales. But scratch below the surface and ...

Geoffrey Chaucer joins the Yebeebies gang for a ruder than usual story. Chaucer was one of the first people to write down some of the naughtier words that we use today.

Given the ancient origins of the carol, it’s not surprising that the phrase “merry organ” from the song’s refrain is found in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, which may be the original source ...