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  • The Canterbury Tales

    by Geoffrey Chaucer, Christopher Cannon ...
    Translated by David Wright ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Whoever best acquits himself, and tells The most amusing and instructive tale, Shall have a dinner, paid for by us all...' In Chaucer's most ambitious poem, The Canterbury Tales (c. 1387), a group of pilgrims assembles in an inn just outside London and agree to entertain each other on the way to Canterbury by telling stories. The pilgrims come from all ranks of society, from the crusading Knight ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • From Literacy to Literature

    England, 1300-1400

    by Christopher Cannon ...
    The first lessons we learn in school can stay with us all our lives, but this was nowhere more true than in the last decades of the fourteenth century when grammar-school students were not only learning to read and write, but understanding, for the first time, that their mother tongue, English, was grammatical. The efflorescence of Ricardian poetry was not a direct result of this change, but it ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Middle English Literature

    by Christopher Cannon ...
    Series series Cultural History of Literature
    This book provides a boldly original account of Middle English literature from the Norman Conquest to the beginning of the sixteenth century. It argues that these centuries are, in fundamental ways, the momentous period in our literary history, for they are the long moment in which the category of literature itself emerged as English writing began to insist, for the first time, that it floated ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • SMALL TALK

    Relationship building and the art of persuasion. How to Confide in People, Calm Your Nerves, and Boost Your Charm (2022 Guide for Beginners)

    by Christopher Cannon ...
    How do you approach initiating a conversation?With an engaging subject, do the words come quickly and naturally?Or do you stumble and stammer, increasing your anxiety?Communication is critical in human beings. Communication is what distinguishes us, from our oldest ancestors, who initially employed sign language before having the capacity to construct lan... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Oxford Chaucer

    Edited by Christopher Cannon, James Simpson ...
    This authoritative edition of the complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer presents Chaucer's works for a new generation of students, and for a wide range of general readers. It provides all that undergraduates and graduate students will need to understand and appreciate Chaucer in his original Middle English, as well as an extensive scholarly apparatus. A detailed introduction situates Chaucer's works ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Missionary Interests

    Protestant and Mormon Missions of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Edited by David Golding, Christopher Cannon Jones ...
    In Missionary Interests**, David Golding and Christopher Cannon Jones bring together works about Protestant and Mormon missionaries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, charting new directions for the historical study of these zealous evangelists for their faith.** Despite their sectarian differences, both groups of missionaries shared notions of dividing the world categorically along the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • American Examples, Vol 2

    New Conversations about Religion

    by Samah Choudhury, Michael J. Altman, Prea Persaud, Lindsey Jackson, Christopher Cannon Jones, Erik Kline, Dana Lloyd, Cody Musselman0, Matt Sheedy1, Zachary T. Smith2, Brad Stoddard3, Brook Wilensky-Lanford4 ...
    Fresh new perspectives on the study of religion, ranging from SoulCycle to Mark TwainAmerican Examples: New Conversations about Religion, Volume Two, is the second in a series of annual anthologies produced by the American Examples workshop hosted by the Department of Religious Studies at The University of Alabama. In the latest volume from this dynamic academic project, nine scholars with diverse ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Sound of Writing

    Edited by Christopher Cannon, Steven Justice ...
    An interdisciplinary exploration of how writers have conveyed sound through text.Edited by Christopher Cannon and Steven Justice, The Sound of Writing explores the devices and techniques that writers have used to represent sound and how they have changed over time. Contributors consider how writing has channeled sounds as varied as the human voice and the buzzing of bees using not only alphabets ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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    SMALL TALK

    Relationship building and the art of persuasion. How to Confide in People, Calm Your Nerves, and Boost Your Charm (2022 Guide for Beginners)

    by Christopher Cannon ...
    Narrated by Eloise Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 32 min

    How do you approach initiating a conversation?With an engaging subject, do the words come quickly and naturally?Or do you stumble and stammer, increasing your anxiety?Communication is critical in human beings. Communication is what distinguishes us, from our oldest ancestors, who initially employed sign language before having the capacity to construct lan... ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

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  • The Canterbury Tales

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    Volume 4 of The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer edited by Reverend Walter W. Skeat. This book includes the complete Canterbury Tales in the original Middle English with extensive notes, published by Oxford University in 1900. According to Wikipedia: "Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 1400?) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat. Although he wrote many works, he ... Read more

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  • The Canterbury Tales

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    Translated by Burton Raffel ...
    Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. The Tales gathers twenty-nine of literature’s most enduring (and endearing) characters in a vivid group portrait that captures the full spectrum of medieval society, from the exalted Knight to the humble Plowman.This ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Canterbury Tales

    by Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill ...
    Translated by Nevill Coghill ...
    Nevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle EnglishA Penguin ClassicIn The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce. A story-telling competition between a group of pilgrims from all ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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