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Author Clarke, Kenneth Patrick, 1977-

Title Chaucer and Italian textuality / K.P. Clarke
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 234 pages)
Series Oxford English monographs
Oxford English monographs.
Summary K.P. Clarke explores how Chaucer's work was affected by the tradition of commentary on or glossing of vernacular poetry, and how this context affected the layout and therefore the reading of texts within specific manuscripts. He seeks to understand Chaucer's Italian sources, as they were read by Chaucer himself
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-229) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 -- Influence
SUBJECT Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 fast
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 fast
Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375 gnd
Chaucer, Geoffrey 1343-1400 gnd
Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Italian influences
Italian literature -- Appreciation -- England -- History -- To 1500
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Italian literature -- Appreciation
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
England
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191729546
019172954X