The Wife of Bath was dreamed up by Geoffrey Chaucer in The Canterbury Tales more than 600 years ago. She has captured countless imaginations since. The character known for her lusty appetites ...

Nottingham University in England has ignited a debate after issuing a trigger warning on Geoffrey Chaucer’s renowned work, “The Canterbury Tales.” The warning informs students of the religious content ...

Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales has been hit with a trigger warning by a leading university over “expressions of Christian faith”, it has emerged. The University of Nottingham put ...

Joan Acocella writes on Marion Turner’s “The Wife of Bath: A Biography,” which surveys the “Canterbury Tales” character’s literary influence and the lives of women in Chaucer’s time.

From pilgrims and proto-feminists to tragic princes and dream visions, Chaucer’s finest texts forever changed how English ...

The Canterbury Tales, written between 1387 and 1400, is a collection of stories about characters on a pilgrimage from London to the tomb of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.

The Canterbury Tales, written between 1387 and 1400, is a collection of stories about characters on a pilgrimage from London to the tomb of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.

The next production in Cowes Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society’s 127 year history is at Trinity Theatre, Cowes, Isle of Wight and features characters from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.

Chaucer wrote himself into The Canterbury Tales as a character, with one key and hilarious difference: The Chaucer-character in the books cannot tell a tale to save his life.

The minister in “The Canterbury Tales” was diligent in teaching—and in following—Christ’s “lore”The picture of the Parson in the “Prologue” to The ...