Name Derek Pearsall | ||
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Books The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, Arthurian Romance: A Short In, Chaucer to Spenser, Gothic Europe 1200‑1450, William Langland - William Bl |
Derek Pearsall is a prominent medievalist and Chaucerian who has written and published widely on Chaucer, Langland, Gower, manuscript studies, and medieval history and culture.

He is the Co-director, Emeritus, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York; Gurney Professor of English Literature, Emeritus, Harvard University. Education: B.A. 1951, MA 1952 University of Birmingham (UK).
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