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1 online resource (xii, 469 pages) : illustrations. |
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Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
On The Canterbury tales / Jack Lynch -- Biography of Geoffrey Chaucer / Judith Laird -- The Paris review perspective / Benjamin Lytal for The Paris review -- The Canterbury tales: critical reception / Dominick Grace -- Chaucer's inferno: Dantean burlesques in The Canterbury tales / Matthew J. Bolton -- A feminist perspective on The Canterbury tales / Rosemary M. Canfield Reisman -- Chaucer's translation of the fourteenth century / Lewis Walker -- Chaucer the pilgrim / E. Talbot Donaldson -- Chaucer the man / Donald R. Howard -- The art of impersonation: a general prologue to The Canterbury tales / H. Marshall Leicester, Jr.-- "A poet ther was": Chaucer's voices in the general prologue to The Canterbury tales / Barbara Nolan -- Chaucer's idea of a Canterbury game / Glending Olson -- The meaning of Chaucer's Knight's tale / Douglas Brooks and Alastair Fowler -- "And Venus laugheth": an interpretation of the Merchant's tale / Martin Stevens -- Figmenta vs. veritas: Dame Alice and the medieval literary depiction of women by women / Katharina M. Wilson -- Alison's incapacity and poetic instability in the Wife of Bath's tale / Susan Crane -- "The name of Soveraynetee": the private and public faces of marriage in The Franklin's tale / Cathy Hume -- Lumiansky's paradox: ethics, aethetics, and Chaucer's "Prioress's tale" / Greg Wilsbacher -- The bodies of Jews in the late middle ages / Steven F. Kruger -- Naturalism and its discontents in the Miller's tale / Mark Miller -- The pardoner's body and the disciplining of rhetoric / Rita Copeland -- Adventurous Custance: St. Thomas of Acre and Chaucer's Man of law's tale / Lawrence Warner -- Chaucer and the absent city / David Wallace -- The illustrated eighteenth-century Chaucer / Alice Miskimin -- Chronology of Geoffrey Chaucer's life -- Works by Geoffrey Chaucer -- Bibliography. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales.
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Canterbury tales (Chaucer, Geoffrey) (OCoLC)fst01356321
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Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
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Tales, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature. (OCoLC)fst00859370
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Tales, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst01142269
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Lynch, Jack (John T.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Canterbury tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, ©2011 9781587657238 (DLC) 2010030223 (OCoLC)650019934 |
| ISBN |
9781587657245 (electronic bk.) |
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1587657244 (electronic bk.) |
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