The Cambridge Companion to Chaucer, Second Edition
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Reprinted | 2008 |
| Editor | Piero Boitani, Jill Mann |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Series | Cambridge Companions to Literature and Classics |
| Copyright Holder | Cambridge University Press |
| Contributor | Paul Strohm, Ardis Butterfield, David Wallace, Piero Boitani, Mark Lambert, Jill Mann, Julia Boffey, A. S. G. Edwards, C. David Benson, J. A. Burrow, Derek Pearsall, Robert Worth Frank, Jr, A. C. Spearing, Barry Windeatt, Christopher Cannon, James Simpson, Carolyn Dinshaw, Jörg O. Fichte |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, São Paolo, Delhi |
| Reprinted | 2008 |
| Copyright | 1986, 2003 |
| Pages / Font | 316 pages |
| Impression/Printing No. | 5 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | PR1924.C28 2003 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 821'.1—dc21 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 2003051485 |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-521-89467-8 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9780521894678 |
| Edition No. | 2 |
| Chapters | List of contributors
Preface
Note on the text
Chronology
1 The social and literary scene in England
Paul Strohm
2 Chaucer’s French inheritance
Ardis Butterfield
3 Chaucer’s Italian inheritance
David Wallace
4 Old books brought to life in dreams: the Book of the Duchess, the House of Fame, the Parliament of Fowls
Piero Boitani
5 Telling the story in Troilus and Criseyde
Mark Lambert
6 Chance and destiny in Troilus and Criseyde and the Knight’s Tale
Jill Mann
7 The Legend of Good Women
Julia Boffey and A. S. G. Edwards
8 The Canterbury Tales: personal drama or experiments in poetic variety?
C. David Benson
9 The Canterbury Tales I: romance
J. A. Burrow
10 The Canterbury Tales II: comedy
Derek Pearsall
11 The Canterbury Tales III: pathos
Robert Worth Frank
12 The Canterbury Tales IV: exemplum and fable
A. C. Spearing
13 Literary structures in Chaucer
Barry Windeatt
14 Chaucer’s style
Christopher Cannon
15 Chaucer’s presence and absence, 1400–1550
James Simpson
16 New approaches to Chaucer
Carolyn Dinshaw
17 Further reading
Joerg O. Fichte
Index List of contributors
Preface
Note on the text
Chronology
1 The social and literary scene in England
Paul Strohm
2 Chaucer’s French inheritance
Ardis Butterfield
3 Chaucer’s Italian inheritance
David Wallace
4 Old books brought to life in dreams: the Book of the Duchess, the House of Fame, the Parliament of Fowls
Piero Boitani
5 Telling the story in Troilus and Criseyde
Mark Lambert
6 Chance and destiny in Troilus and Criseyde and the Knight’s Tale
Jill Mann
7 The Legend of Good Women
Julia Boffey and A. S. G. Edwards
8 The Canterbury Tales: personal drama or experiments in poetic variety?
C. David Benson
9 The Canterbury Tales I: romance
J. A. Burrow
10 The Canterbury Tales II: comedy
Derek Pearsall
11 The Canterbury Tales III: pathos
Robert Worth Frank
12 The Canterbury Tales IV: exemplum and fable
A. C. Spearing
13 Literary structures in Chaucer
Barry Windeatt
14 Chaucer’s style
Christopher Cannon
15 Chaucer’s presence and absence, 1400–1550
James Simpson
16 New approaches to Chaucer
Carolyn Dinshaw
17 Further reading
Joerg O. Fichte
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