tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607561637877111728.post7411394807055352402..comments2018-05-15T01:06:41.666-07:00Comments on Chaucer ain't like Gospel!: Merrie olde Engelonde ?Dolores Cullenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03340424380189556514noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607561637877111728.post-5590956570395247192011-09-20T20:55:26.040-07:002011-09-20T20:55:26.040-07:00Good follow ups. Tuchman's book is on my to-do...Good follow ups. Tuchman's book is on my to-do list, when I find a chunk of time.Dolores Cullenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03340424380189556514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607561637877111728.post-12729206690676869382011-09-18T22:36:11.628-07:002011-09-18T22:36:11.628-07:00Makes me want to re-read Terry Jones, as well as B...Makes me want to re-read Terry Jones, as well as Barbara Tuchman's classic "Distant Mirror."Thomas Welbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10106003559899467898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607561637877111728.post-78548532905082577322011-09-07T20:08:31.760-07:002011-09-07T20:08:31.760-07:00The whole story of Chaucer is amazing. There is so...The whole story of Chaucer is amazing. There is so much we don't know--and may never know. But we have his words; in that way he is still communicating with us. As I've said elsewhere, his words have *Ensnared* me. Once caught, there is no escape.<br /><br />Just as an aside, have you read Terry Jones' serious "inquest" into the death of Chaucer? "Who Murdered Chaucer?" Fascinating.Dolores Cullenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03340424380189556514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607561637877111728.post-43975888113098633972011-09-07T19:24:29.693-07:002011-09-07T19:24:29.693-07:00I'm amazed he was never caught, drawn and quar...I'm amazed he was never caught, drawn and quartered.Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11092332582013092817noreply@blogger.com