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Title: A CONCISE COMPANION TO CHAUCER
By: Corinne Saunders (Editor)
Format: Other digital

List price: £66.00


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ISBN 10: 0470757620
ISBN 13: 9780470757628
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 21 January, 2008
Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
Pages: 304
Description: This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer's major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally. * Opens with a general introductory section discussing London life and politics, books and authority, manuscripts and readers.
Synopsis: This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer's major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally. * Opens with a general introductory section discussing London life and politics, books and authority, manuscripts and readers. * Subsequent sections focus on Chaucer's major works - the dream visions, Troilus and Criseyde and The Canterbury Tales. * Essays highlight the key religious, political and intellectual contexts for each major work. * Also covers important general topics, including: medieval literary genres; dream theory; the Church; gender and sexuality; and reading Chaucer aloud. * Designed so that each contextual essay can be read alongside one of Chaucer's major works.
Publication: US
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Returns: Non-returnable
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