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Genre/Form: | Handbook Aufsatzsammlung Criticism, interpretation, etc Handbooks and manuals Guides et manuels Handbooks, manuals, etc Guides, manuels, etc |
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Named Person: | Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer; Geoffrey Chaucer |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Corinne J Saunders |
ISBN: | 0631217118 9780631217114 0631217126 9780631217121 |
OCLC Number: | 46538617 |
Language Note: | Mainly in English, with some Middle English. |
Description: | xi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | The English and European literary traditions / Derek Brewer -- Chaucer: the teller and the tale / Gabriel Josipovici -- The audience / Paul Strohm -- The lady white and the white tablet: The book of duchess / Judith Ferster -- 'The Dido episode' in The house of fame / Wolfgang Clemen -- Chaucer's fame and her world: the poem / Piero Boitani -- Park of paradise and garden of love / J.A.W. Bennett -- The parliament of fowls / A.C. Spearing -- The narrator as translator / Donald W. Rowe -- Chaucer's classical legendary / Lisa J. Kiser -- The ending of 'Troilus' / E. Talbot Donaldson -- The heart and the chain / John Leyerle -- Criseyde: woman in Medieval society / David Aers -- Coda: the narrator / C. David Benson -- History versus romance / Lee Patterson -- The unity of the Canterbury tales / Robert M. Jordan -- The esthetics of this form / Donald R. Howard -- An encyclopedia of kinds / Helen Cooper -- The knight's tale and its settings / V.A. Kolve -- Fabliau, confession, satire / W.A. Davenport -- Gems of chastity / Ian Bishop -- Anti-feminism / Jill Mann -- The Franklin's tale / Angela Jane Weisl -- 'Glose/Bele chose': the wife of Bath and her glossators, Eunuch Hermeneutics / Carolyn Dinshaw. |
Series Title: | Blackwell guides to criticism. |
Responsibility: | edited by Corinne Saunders. |
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"The acuteness of Corinne Saunders's analyses makes this volume considerably more than a collection of critical extracts; it manages to be at once illuminating about Chaucer, Chaucerian criticism, and twentieth-century criticism in general, its range, its concerns, its disagreements, and its radical insights." Medium Aevum LXXI/2002 "Saunders's Chaucer is a thought-inspiring and highly recommended coursebook to use beside The Riverside Chaucer." English Studies Read more...
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