Geoffrey Chaucer: A Very Short Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
Covering Geoffrey Chaucer's life and work, David Wallace considers the influence and enduring appeal of his body of writing, explores the wide ranging geography and iconic characters in his stories, and discusses how Chaucer's own experiences contributed to his literature.
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Covering Geoffrey Chaucer's life and work, David Wallace considers the influence and enduring appeal of his body of writing, explores the wide ranging geography and iconic characters in his stories, and discusses how Chaucer's own experiences contributed to his literature.
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1 Beginnings; 2 Schoolrooms, science, female intuition; 3 A life in poetry; 4 Poetry at last: Troilus and Criseyde; 5 Organizing, disorganizing: The Canterbury Tales; 6 Something to believe in; 7 Performance and new Chaucers; Timeline: a well-documented life; Further Reading; Index
Autoren-Porträt von David Wallace
David Wallace studied at York and Cambridge. Currently Judith Rodin Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, he has held visiting positions at Jerusalem, Melbourne, London, and Princeton. He has served as President of the New Chaucer Society, is currently Second Vice President of the Medieval Academy of America, and has made a series of documentaries for BBC Radio 3. He most recently published Europe: A Literary History, 1348-1418 (2016) and Strong Women (2012), both with OUP.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: David Wallace
- 144 Seiten, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0198767714
- ISBN-13: 9780198767718
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2019
Sprache:
Englisch
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