Reflection of the medieval reality in modern English translation (a case study of Geoffrey Chaucer's "Miller’s Tale")

The researching how medieval English reality of Geoffrey Chaucer’s "The Miller’s Tale" is brought across to the present-day reader in modern English translation. Singles out major reality-building constituents that make up the world of the famous story.

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