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Telling Images : Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative II /

Telling Images investigates certain symbolic traditions in Geoffrey Chaucer's major poetry and their relationship to the visual culture of his time. With more than 150 illustrations, it continues an inquiry begun in the author's prize-winning study, Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative: Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kolve, V. A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes to the Reader
  • I. Looking at the Sun in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
  • II. From Cleopatra to Alceste:
  • III. Man in the Middle:
  • IV. Of Calendars and Cuckoldry (I):
  • V. Of Calendars and Cuckoldry (2): The Sun in Gemini and The Merchant's Tale
  • VI. Rocky Shores and Pleasure Gardens: Poetry Versus Magic in The Franklin's Tale
  • VII. The Second Nun's Tale and the Iconography of St. Cecilia
  • VIII. God-Denying Fools
  • Notes
  • Illustration Sources and Credits
  • Index