A medieval sermon packed with 'memes' and simple spelling mistakes could explain a baffling line in 'The Canterbury Tales.' ...

A mystery surrounding a lost poem or story referenced by Geoffrey Chaucer may have been solved after scientists corrected a ...

The medieval hero known as Wade was thought to have encountered elves in his adventures. But they might have wolves instead.

A festive parade that takes crowds back to the Middle Ages is celebrating its 10th year. With historical links to the likes of Geoffrey Chaucer and Thomas Becket, Canterbury’s Medieval Pageant will ...

Scholars say handwriting errors in a 900-year-old document changes the understanding of "The Song of Wade", a lost English poem.

Scholars have decoded a medieval manuscript linked to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, solving a 130-year-old literary mystery.

Nottingham University in England has ignited a debate after issuing a trigger warning on Geoffrey Chaucer’s renowned work, “The Canterbury Tales.” The warning informs students of the religious content ...

A leading university has provoked fury for putting a 'ludicrous' trigger warning on Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales because they contain 'expressions of Christian faith'.

David R. Pichaske, Laura Sweetland, Chaucer on the Medieval Monarchy: Harry Bailly in the "Canterbury Tales", The Chaucer Review, Vol. 11, No. 3 (Winter, 1977), ... The Chaucer Review acts as a forum ...

The Tale of Wade, twice referred to in Geoffrey Chaucer’s poems, survives only in a tiny fragment. Two academics argue a scribe’s error deepened the confusion around it.

Students studying a module on Geoffrey Chaucer at the University of Nottingham have been issued a trigger warning for ‘expressions of Christian faith’ in his famous Canterbury Tales.