Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales - Marijane Osborn - Books - University of Oklahoma Press - 9780806134031 - August 26, 2002
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Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales

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Marijane Osborn demonstrates that Chaucer structured the Canterbury Tales after the astrolabe, an Arabic Islamic time-keeping device. Chaucer?s fascination with this device also accounts for the sense of time and astronomy in the Tales.


372 pages, 60 black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 26, 2002
ISBN13 9780806134031
Publishers University of Oklahoma Press
Pages 372
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   653 g
Language English  

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