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Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury tales / edited & with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Bloom's guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Tales, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Tales, Medieval.
- Physical Description:
- 118 pages ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Canterbury tales
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, [2008]
- Contents:
- The Story Behind the Story 19
- Critical Views 68
- G.K. Chesterton on Chaucer's Greatness 68
- Arthur W. Hoffman on the Opening Lines of the Prologue 70
- E.T. Donaldson on Chaucer the Poet and Pilgrim 72
- Paul G. Ruggiers on Chaucerian Comedy 74
- V.A. Kolve on Chaucer's Fabliaux 78
- Alcuin Blamires on Excess and Restraint in the Tales 80
- Winthrop Wetherbee on the Absence of Order 82
- Anne Laskaya on Chaucer and Competition 84
- Derek Brewer on the Miller's Tale 87
- Helen Phillips on Intentional Diversity in the Tales 89
- John C. Hirsh on Love and Death in the Knight's Tale 91
- C. David Benson on the First Two Tales 94
- Seth Lerer on the Philosophical Question of the Tales 96
- Lee Patterson on Chaucer as Creator of English Tradition 97.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-108) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780791097922
- 0791097927
- OCLC:
- 166382584
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