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A possible direct link between the two greatest literary collections of the fourteenth century, Boccaccio's Decameron and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, ...Lees meer
This collection of 32 modernised versions of The Canterbury Tales which appeared in the 18th century offers basic material for studying the history of...Lees meer
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories told by pilgrims en route to Canterbury; but how does their movement shape the world around them, and ...Lees meer
The concept of kingship was a major preoccupation for the Ricardian poets, as this full treatment shows. The idea of kingship forms a recurrent theme ...Lees meer
There is fairly general agreement that the modern reader's appreciation of Chaucer's writings can be enhanced by providing the reader with guides to `...Lees meer
This volume makes available in translation the texts that lie behind Chaucer's dream poems - The Book of the Duchess, The Parliament of Fowls, The Hou...Lees meer
Close study of Chaucer's most important works shows how he used gender issues to extend the range of romance. The paradox of romance as a genre is tha...Lees meer
This book is concerned with the medieval idea of what constituted tragedy; it suggests that it was not a common term, and that those few who used the ...Lees meer
Why do medieval writers routinely make use of exemplary rhetoric? How does it work, and what are its ethical and poetical values? And if Chaucer and G...Lees meer
`Lively and interesting... Complaint and its interaction with its narrative context is explored across the range of Chaucer's oeuvre from the shorter ...Lees meer
New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to Bohemia but Bohemia came to him when,...Lees meer
In a culture as steeped in communal, scripted acts of prayer as Chaucer's England, a written prayer asks not only to be read, but to be inhabited: its...Lees meer
A possible direct link between the two greatest literary collections of the fourteenth century, Boccaccio's Decameron and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, ...Lees meer
The Book of the Duchess, Chaucer's first major poem, is foundational for our understanding of Chaucer's literary achievements in relation to late-medi...Lees meer
`Each essay opens up new directions without ignoring past critical trends...an important guide for new approaches to the text and meaning of Troilus a...Lees meer
Literature of the city and the city in literature are topics of major contemporary interest. This volume enhances our understanding of Chaucer's iconi...Lees meer
Professor Minnis argues that the paganism in Troilus and Criseyde and The Knight's Tale is not simply a backdrop but must be central to our understand...Lees meer
Fama, or fame, is a central concern of late medieval literature: where fame came from, who deserved it, whether it was desirable and how it was acquir...Lees meer
Medieval natural philosophy illuminates Chaucer's use of the motif of sight and the relationship between love and knowledge. In this study, Norman Kla...Lees meer
A detailed discussion of the meaning and significance of the terms used to describe the clothing of Chaucer's religious and academic pilgrims. Religio...Lees meer
This collection of essays makes available a wide range of new scholarship on Chaucer's poetry. Opening essays address the issues of 'Chaucerian repres...Lees meer
Representations of masculinity in Chaucer's works examined through modern critical theory. How does Chaucer portray the various male pilgrims in the C...Lees meer
David Wallace's examination of the aims and literary affiliations of Boccaccio's early writings provides an indispensable preface to and context for a...Lees meer
This volume presents a feminist approach to the 'Canterbury Tales', investigating the ways in which the tensions and contradictions found within the b...Lees meer