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Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale. 1934Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale.
J.R.R. Tolkien.
Reprint Edition 1934.
David Nutt (A.G. Berry).
London.
ISBN: N/A.
Booklet.
Not illustrated.
Hammond Page Ref.: pp.292-293.

Notes
Reprints Tolkien's lecture Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale from Transactions of the Philological Society 1934.

In the lecture (delivered on 16th May 1931) Tolkien discusses Chaucer’s use of the Northern Middle English dialect as a linguistic joke in The Reeve’s Tale.

Reprinted in Tolkien Studies V.

 

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