Ebook: Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales
Author: Marijane Osborn
- Series: Series for Science and Culture
- Year: 2002
- Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
- Language: English
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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.
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