ENGL 140A

Chaucer: Canterbury Tales

English · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Introductory study of Chaucer’s language, versification, and historical and literary background, including analysis and discussion of his long major poem, Canterbury Tales .

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Fall 2025
Winter 2026
Fall 2026

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Enforced requisites: courses 10A, 10B.

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ENGL 140A

ENGL 10ALiteratures in English to 1700
- ENGL 4HWCritical Reading and Writing (Honors)
  - ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Languageanother path to it
- ENGL 4WCritical Reading and Writing
  - ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Languageanother path to it
- ENGCOMP 3

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