Edith Rickert: Novelist, Chaucer scholar and WWI code breaker
May 07, 2026
May 07, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 7 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:
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Edith Rickert: Novelist, Chaucer scholar and WWI code breaker
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Assoc. Prof. Emerita Christina von Nolcken liked taking students on "little jaunts," trips to the Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center.
There she would show them the famous eight-volume work The Text of the Canterbury Tales, Studied on the Basis of All Kn . . .
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Edith Rickert: Novelist, Chaucer scholar and WWI code breaker
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Assoc. Prof. Emerita Christina von Nolcken liked taking students on "little jaunts," trips to the Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center.
There she would show them the famous eight-volume work The Text of the Canterbury Tales, Studied on the Basis of All Kn . . .