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Chaucer: An Oxford Guide

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The most comprehensive guide to Chaucer's work available, this volume features thirty-seven specially commissioned chapters by an international team of esteemed contributors. Offering work from both academics with long-standing reputations and newer voices in the field, it combines general essays that provide background and contextual information with detailed readings of specific Chaucerian texts. The book devotes an entire section to Chaucer's "afterlife," which considers his reputation in later periods, his influence on later writers, and his presence in modern and contemporary culture. Guides to further reading for each chapter and a chronology are also included.

Language: English

Pages: 668

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: May 12, 2005

ISBN: 0199259127

ISBN 13: 9780199259120

Chaucer: An Oxford Guide

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The most comprehensive guide to Chaucer's work available, this volume features thirty-seven specially commissioned chapters by an international team of esteemed contributors. Offering work from both academics with long-standing reputations and newer voices in the field, it combines general essays that provide background and contextual information with detailed readings of specific Chaucerian texts. The book devotes an entire section to Chaucer's "afterlife," which considers his reputation in later periods, his influence on later writers, and his presence in modern and contemporary culture. Guides to further reading for each chapter and a chronology are also included.

Language: English

Pages: 668

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: May 12, 2005

ISBN: 0199259127

ISBN 13: 9780199259120

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