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

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£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. |
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US |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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