| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chaucer's Death: Two Stories, Three Mourners; Translating Chaucer: Denial and Resistance; Nineteenth- Century Necronationalism and the Chaucerian Uncanny; Beautiful Tomb/Beautiful Text; Chaucer's Stature; Secular and Sacred Pilgrimages: Chaucer's Corpse and Becket's Body; Chaucer's Tomb and Nicholas Brigham An unpublished manuscript by Laurence Tanner; Notes; Index |
| Summary |
In Chaucer's Dead Body, Thomas Prendergast looks at the material reasons behind Chaucer's transformation into a touchstone for the whole of the Anglophone Middle Ages |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-172) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Death and burial
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Tomb
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| SUBJECT |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 fast |
| Subject |
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Authors and readers -- Great Britain -- History
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Criticism -- Great Britain -- History
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Middle Ages in literature.
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Canon (Literature)
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Death and burial of a person
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Art appreciation
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Authors and readers
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Canon (Literature)
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Criticism
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Literature, Medieval -- Theory, etc.
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Middle Ages in literature
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Tombs
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203495772 |
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9780203495773 |
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9780415966795 |
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0415966795 |
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9780415966788 |
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0415966787 |
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9786610050840 |
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6610050848 |
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9781135887278 |
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1135887276 |
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9781135887223 |
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1135887225 |
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9781135887261 |
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1135887268 |
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1280050845 |
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9781280050848 |
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