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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52086426 Title: The Orient in Chaucer and medieval romance Author: Carol Falvo Heffernan Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003. ISBN/ISSN: 0859917959 9780859917957 OCLC:52086426

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The Orient in Chaucer and medieval romance

Author:	Carol Falvo Heffernan
Publisher:	Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003.
Series:	Studies in medieval romance.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	The idea of the Orient is a major motif in Chaucer and medieval romance, and this study reveals its use and significance, setting the literature in its historical context and thereby offering fresh readings of several texts. Read more...
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Named Person:	Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Carol Falvo Heffernan Find more information about:
ISBN:	0859917959 9780859917957
OCLC Number:	52086426
Description:	x, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Introduction: Romance and the Orient -- Mercantilism and faith in the Eastern Mediterranean: Chaucer's Man of Law's tale, Boccaccio's Decameron 5, 2, and Gower's Tale of Constance -- Two Oriental queens from Chaucer's Legend of Good Women: Cleopatra and Dido -- Chaucer's Squire's Tale: content and structure -- A question of incest, the double, and the theme of East and West: The middle English romance of Floris and Blauncheflur -- Le Bone Florence of Rome and the East.
Series Title:	Studies in medieval romance.
Responsibility:	Carol F. Heffernan.
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