{"id":211,"date":"2021-07-06T16:40:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T16:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/?page_id=211"},"modified":"2024-02-15T17:14:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T17:14:37","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(&#8216;Chaucer Sleeping&#8217;<em>. From stained glass panel series of The Legend of Good Women. Made by Morris &amp; Co. 1963, designed by E.C. Burne-Jones, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O8453\/panel-burne-jones-edward\/\">Victoria &amp; Albert Museum London<\/a><\/em><\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The pages on this website are designed to help students and teachers to read Geoffrey Chaucer&#8217;s works in their original Middle English. It includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concise descriptions of the grammar of Middle English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scholars of Chaucer reading passages from his poems as well as audio files providing guidance on the pronunciation of Middle English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A brief biography of Chaucer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A guide to reading the <em>Canterbury Tales<\/em> by Derek Pearsall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A selection of Chaucer&#8217;s poems with interlinear translations into modern English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A<em> Glossarial Concordance<\/em> to all of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer as well as John Gower&#8217;s <em>Confessio Amantis<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These pages were written by Christopher Cannon and Lucy Mookerjee relying on materials prepared by Larry Benson (1929-2015), one of the most prominent Chaucerians of the 20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;century. The database for the concordance and the code for its interface are the work of Mark Patton of the Sheridan Libraries of JHU. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Christopher Cannon : <a href=\"mailto:cannon@jhu.edu\">cannon@jhu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lucy Mookerjee : <a href=\"mailto:lmooker1@jhu.edu\">lmooker1@jhu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(&#8216;Chaucer Sleeping&#8217;. From stained glass panel series of The Legend of Good Women. Made by Morris &amp; Co. 1963, designed by E.C. Burne-Jones, Victoria &amp; Albert Museum London) The pages on this website are designed to help students and teachers to read Geoffrey Chaucer&#8217;s works in their original Middle English. It includes: These pages were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":1633,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-211","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2158,"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/211\/revisions\/2158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/chaucer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}