Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative: The First Five Canterbury Tales

14th century Absolon action Alain de Lille Alisoun allegorical animals Arcite artist audience Bartholomaeus Bibl Boccaccio Bodley Boethius Boucicaut Master Brit Canterbury Canterbury Tales century Chaucer Christ Christian Confessio amantis Cook Cook's Tale Custance death described Ellesmere English fabliau fiction figure French horse House of Fame human iconographic illumination illustrating imagery imagination journey kind Knight's Tale Lady Law's Tale literal literary London Lydgate manuscript meaning medieval memory Middle Ages Miller's Tale misericord moral narrative Natl Noah Noah's Note offers Oxford pagan painting Palamon Palemone Paris picture Pierpont Morgan Piers Plowman pilgrim pilgrimage poem poem's poet poetry portrait prison Prologue quote Reeve Reeve's Reeve's Tale reproduced scene sense ship shows soul story symbolic Teseida ther Theseus Theseus's things tion tradition trans translation Trevet Troilus truth þat