Description |
1 online resource (291 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Library Editions. Chaucer ; volume 13 |
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Routledge library editions. Chaucer ; v. 13
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Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; General Preface; Author's Note; Abbreviations; 1 The Book of the Duchess; 2 The Complaint: Venus, Pity and Mars; 3 The House of Fame; 4 The Legend of Good Women; 5 The Canterbury Tales; 6 The Book of Troilus; 7 The Envoi a Scogan and the Envoi a Bukton; Appendix: Moderatio, Moderation and Mesure; Select Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Originally published in 1974. This book discusses those aspects of Chaucer's art which are concerned with the problem of specific form. These aspects have been concentrated on by the author for Chaucer's major poems and some of his so-called minor poems in separate chapters. It offers a critical evaluation ofsome specificliterary achievements of one of the most important authors of the medieval period. The authorextensively compares Chaucer's poetic technique to contemporary French poets and preceding poetic structure |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2021) |
Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 fast |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Reference.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781000680836 |
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1000680835 |
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9780429341779 |
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0429341776 |
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9781000681376 |
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1000681378 |
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9781000681109 |
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1000681106 |
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