Paul Strohm
Books by Paul Strohm
“When it was a very new book, it really radically changed how I thought not only about Chaucer but about what’s possible in modes of historical literary criticism. For me, I think if people were thinking about reading books of literary criticism, I would say that’s a really excellent one to start with. “ Read more...
The Canterbury Tales: A Reading List
Marion Turner, Biographer
Interviews where books by Paul Strohm were recommended
The Canterbury Tales: A Reading List, recommended by Marion Turner
Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales not only revolutionized English poetry—they’re also extremely funny and moving. Oxford Professor Marion Turner, who has written the first full-length biography of Chaucer in a generation, tells us about the extraordinary man who wrote them and why we should all read the Canterbury Tales.
