There’s old school hip-hop, and then there’s old, old, old, old school. In this case, don’t think the south Bronx, think Medieval England. With Baba Brinkman’s performance ...

The fact that Chaucer wrote in English (now referred to as Middle English), rather than French or Latin like many of his fellow writers, meant that ordinary folk could enjoy the Canterbury Tales ...

In “Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard ... around the time he began to work on “The Canterbury Tales,” other duties were found for him, notably Clerk of the King’s Works.

Terry Jones (of Monty Python) gives a narrative of the life of and society around Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer's life to middle age, He survived the Black Death as a child, and become ...

Valentine's Day, traditionally linked with love and romance, has roots that trace back to the Middle Ages. Originally a feast day honoring a Christian martyr from the 3rd century, it was poet Geoffrey ...

Chaucer held the post of Clerk of the King's Works at the Palace of Westminster for a short time. He was a writer on astronomy, and made reference to the science and medicine of the day in his Tales.

During the Victorian era, the concept of floriography, or the language of flowers, grew. So, what message do you want to send ...

Geoffrey Chaucer joins the Yebeebies gang for a ruder than usual story. Chaucer was one of the first people to write down some of the naughtier words that we use today.

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.

In 1395, English author and poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, known for writing The Canterbury Tales, The Knight’s Tale, and many other books and poems, and was dubbed by some, The Father of English Literature, ...