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1 online resource |
| Series |
New Century Chaucer |
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New century Chaucer.
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| Contents |
Front Cover -- Half-title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- The Contributors -- Introduction: Chaucer Imagines Italy -- 1. Chaucerian Diplomacy -- 2. The Haunting of Geoffrey Chaucer: Dante, Boccaccio and the Ghostly Poetics of the Trecento -- 3. Chorography and Topography: Italian Models and Chaucerian Strategies -- 4. Vision and Touch in Dante and Chaucer -- 5. The Aesthetics of 'Wawes Grene': Planets, Painting and Politics in Chaucer's Knight's Tale -- 6. The Prophetic Eagle in Italy, England and Wales: Dante, Chaucer and Insular Political Prophecy -- 7. 'Trophee' and Triumph in the Monk's Tale -- 8. From Imitation to Invention: Chaucer's Journey from The House of Fame to the Nun's Priest's Tale -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover |
| Summary |
A collection of eight original articles by leading scholars, which throw new light on Geoffrey Chaucer's engagement with Italian literature and culture in the late fourteenth century |
| Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 fast |
| Subject |
English poetry -- Italian influences.
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Civilization
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English poetry -- Italian influences
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Literature
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| SUBJECT |
Italy -- Civilization -- 1268-1559.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068888
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Italy -- In literature
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| Subject |
Italy
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fulton, Helen, 1952- editor.
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| ISBN |
1786836793 |
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9781786836793 |
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9781786836809 |
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1786836807 |
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9781786836816 |
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1786836815 |
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