Chaucer Criticism: Vol 1 The Canterbury Tales
Richard J. Schoeck
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Paperback. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 113 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Eighteen varied yet strikingly complementary approaches to The Canterbury Tales challenge the reader to fuller appreciation of Chaucer’s art both in its formal aspects and in its larger human implications. Numerous artistic and historical problems are treated in these essays, including the narrative point of view established by Chaucer the pilgrim, the possible architectonic function of The Parson’s Tale, the medieval controversy over the friars, the pronouncements of the medieval church on the Jews, and the socio-economic background of the fourteenth century. This anthology is distinct not only because of the excellence of individual selections but also in the fact ... Read more
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Publication date
1978
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268000363
SKU
V9780268000363
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About Richard J. Schoeck
Professor Richard J. Schoeck is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Colorado.
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