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Podcast: New Books in Medieval History
Episode: Craig E. Bertolet and Susan Nakley eds., "The Routledge Companion to Global Chaucer" (Routledge, 2024)
Description: The Routledge Companion to Global Chaucer (Routledge, 2024) offers 40 chapters by leading scholars working with contemporary, theoretical, and textual approaches to the poetry and prose of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400) in a global context. This volume provides post-pandemic, twenty-first century readers a way to teach, learn, and write about Chaucer’s works complete with awareness of their reach, their limitations, and occlusions on a global field of culture.
Interviewees:
Craig E. Bertolet is Hollifield Professor of English at Auburn University.
Susan Nakley is Professor and Associate Chair of English at St. Joseph’s University, New York.<...