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1 online resource (392 pages) |
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Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature ; v. 20 |
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Cambridge studies in medieval literature.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Exemplarity and authority in the Middle Ages; 1 Chaucer's Parson; 2 Redefining the exemplum: narrative, ideology, and subjectivity; 3 "" Auctoritas"" and ""potestas"": a model of analysisfor medieval culture; Part I The Latin tradition; 4 The sermon exemplum; 5 The public exemplum; Part II The Chaucerian tradition; 6 Exemplarity and the Chaucerian tradition; 7 Canterbury Tales (I): from preacher to prince; The ""Friar's Tale"": Chaucer's Critique of the Proprietary Church |
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Simulation as authority! Book vii, gower s furstenspiegel10 The Chaucerian tradition in the fifteenth century; The King S Two Voices I Hoggleve S Regement of Princes; Translation Without Presumption, Or, The Birth Of Tragedy Out Of The Spirit Of The Exemplum: Lydgate's Fall Of Princes; Bibliography; Primary sources'; Secondary sources; Index |
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The ""Summoner's Tale"": Chaucer's Anti-Fraternal CritiquePower and pathos! The ""clerk's tale ""; 8 Canterbury Tales (IT): from preaching to poetry; The ''Pardoner's Prologue and Tale "": The Affirmations of Anti-Cleric Alism; Ghauger's furstenspiegel: the ""tale of melibee"" and the ""monk's tale""; Chaucer expands this to:; The mum s priest s tale'. The authority of fable; 9 Bad examples: Gower's Confessio Amantis; Simulating The Voice of God (I) : The Anti-Clerical Critique; Simulating The Voice of God (II) : The Critique of Romance |
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English poetry |
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Print version record |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-366) and index |
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Knowledge -- Literature
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Authority in literature
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Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism
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English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism
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Exempla -- History and criticism
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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Power (Social sciences) in literature
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Rhetoric, Medieval
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0511553013 |
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9780511553011 |
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