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The Oxford handbook of Chaucer / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari, James Simpson.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Criticism and interpretation.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (672 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of Chaucer
- Chaucer
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This handbook addresses Chaucer's poetry in the context of several disciplines, including late medieval philosophy and science, Mediterranean culture, comparative European literature, vernacular theology and popular devotion.
- Contents:
- Introduction: "Placing the Past" / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
- Boccaccio's Early Romances / Warren Ginsberg
- Chaucer's Petrarch: 'enlumnyed ben they' / Ronald L. Martinez
- Dante and the Medieval City: How the Dead Live / David L. Pike
- The Romance of the Rose : Allegory and Lyric Voice / David F. Hult
- Challenging the Patronage Paradigm: Late-Medieval Francophone Writers and the Poet-Prince Relationship / Deborah McGrady
- Ovid: Artistic Identity and Intertextuality / Jamie C. Fumo
- Chaucer and the Textualities of Troy / Marilynn Desmond
- Historiography: Nicholas Trevet's Transnational History / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
- Grammar and Rhetoric, c. 1100-c. 1400 / Rita Copeland
- Philosophy, Logic and Nominalism / Fabienne Michelet, Martin Pickavé
- 'Gaufred, deere maister soverain': Chaucer and Rhetoric / James Simpson
- The Poetics of Trespass and Duress: Chaucer and the Fifth Inn of Court / Eleanor Johnson
- Medicine and Science in Chaucer's Day / E. Ruth Harvey
- Logic and Mathematics: The Oxford Calculators / Edith Dudley Sylla
- Wycliffism and its After-Effects / Stephen E. Lahey
- "Anticlericalism," Inter-clerical Polemic and Theological Vernaculars / Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Melissa Mayus, Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis
- Chaucer as Image-Maker / Denise Despres
- Chaucer's Travels for the Court / Peter Brown
- 'O Hebraic People!' English Jews and the Twelfth-Century Literary Scene / Ruth Nisse
- Anti-Judaism / Anti-Semitism and the Structures of Chaucerian Thought / Steven F. Kruger
- The Hazards of Narration: Frame-Tale Technologies and the 'Oriental Tale' / Karla Mallette
- Fictions of Espionage: Performing Pilgrim and Crusader Identities in the Age of Chaucer / Suzanne M. Yeager
- Geographesis, or the Afterlife of Britain in Chaucer / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
- Vernacular Authorship and Public Poetry: John Gower / T. Matthew N. McCabe
- Lydgate's Chaucer / Anthony Bale
- Chaucer and Contemporary Courts of Law and Politics: House, Law, Game / Matthew Giancarlo
- Dialogism in Hoccleve / Jonathan M. Newman
- Old Books and New Beginnings North of Chaucer: Revisionary Reframings in the Kingis Quair and the Testament of Cresseid / Iain Macleod Higgins
- At Home in the 'Countour-Hous': Inhabiting Space on Chaucer's Polyglot Dwellings / Jonathan Hsy
- Labour and Time / Kellie Robertson
- Books and Booklessness in Chaucer's England / Alexandra Gillespie
- The Role of the Scribe: Genius of the Book / Martha Rust
- Dante and the Author of the Decameron : Love, Literature, and Authority in Boccaccio / Martin Eisner.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 28, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191750045
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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