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An introduction to Geoffrey Chaucer / Tison Pugh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pugh, Tison.
- Series:
- New perspectives on medieval literature.
- New perspectives on medieval literature: authors and traditions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Literature, Medieval.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Criticism and interpretation.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An overview of Chaucer's work, focusing on the most canonical texts, such as Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde, while also providing some analysis of his minor works.
- Contents:
- Preface: Chaucer and genre theory
- Chronology of Chaucer's life and literary connections
- Chaucer's life and times
- Chaucer's literature
- Dream visions: book of the duchess, house of fame, parliament of fowls, and legend of good women
- Troilus and Criseyde
- Canterbury tales
- Miscellaneous verse and a treatise
- Chaucer's sources and influences.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-4835-4
- OCLC:
- 846494804
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