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Medieval European Literature - Literary Criticism, Rhetoric, English Poetry - Medieval - Literary Criticism, Medieval English Literature - Chaucer - Literary Criticism

Chaucer

by W A Davenport
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Overview

Counters the view of Chaucer's complaints as exercises in a worn-out French tradition by demonstrating how his effort to fuse lyric and narrative modes led him to experiment with complaint. 'His analyses give new perspectives on several of Chaucer's works β€” an intelligent, original and profitable view.'STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER

Synopsis

'Lively and interesting... Complaint and its interaction with its narrative context is explored across the range of Chaucer's oeuvre from the shorter poems to various Tales.' NOTES & QUERIES

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 1988
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Pages
240
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780859912778

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