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A New Companion to Critical Thinking on Chaucer

This New Companion to Critical Thinking on Chaucer brings together preeminent scholars from around the world and adopts a novel approaching, beginning with the basics: Chaucer's words. Each chapter explores a single word from the Chaucerian corpus to develop readings that extend across the auth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Batkie, Stephanie L.
Otros Autores: Irvin, Matthew W., Shutters, Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Arc Humanities Press, 2021.
Colección:Arc Companions Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Half-title
  • Companions
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • References and Abbreviations
  • Foreword: Chaucer's Singular Vocabulary
  • Front matter
  • Introduction
  • Geoffrey Chaucer: A Cultural and Linguistic Biography
  • Chaucer Studies: Theoretical Questions and Points of Focus
  • Aesthetics and Form in Chaucer
  • Affect, Emotions, and the Mind in Chaucer
  • English versus European Chaucer
  • Gender and Sexuality Studies and Chaucer
  • Nature and Nonhuman Entities in Chaucer
  • Philosophical Chaucer
  • Political and Ethical Chaucer
  • Post- historicism and Chaucer
  • Racial and Religious Difference and Chaucer
  • Reception Studies and Chaucer
  • Religion and Chaucer
  • Sources for Chaucer
  • How to Use This Book
  • For Students
  • For Instructors
  • For Scholars
  • Bibliography
  • PART ONE
  • Consent/ Assent
  • Bibliography
  • Entente
  • The Friar's Tale
  • Troilus and Criseyde
  • Chaucer's Entente
  • Chaucer and the Fleet Street Friar
  • Bibliography
  • Pite
  • The Man of Law's Tale: The Limitations of Pity's Imagined Communities
  • The Knight's Tale: Womanly Pity, Masculine Mercy, and a Gentil Right to Rule
  • The Perils of Embodiment: Undercutting Pite as Emotive in the Merchant's Tale
  • Womanly Feeling in the Squire's Tale: Pite's Hold and Female Homosociality
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Slider
  • Bibliography
  • Response: Consent, Entente, Pite, Slider
  • Bibliography
  • PART TWO
  • Merveille
  • Marvels and Perspective in the Squire's Tale
  • Marvels and Vision in the Franklin's Tale
  • Marvels and Morality in the Clerk's Tale
  • Conclusion: Chaucer's Marvels
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Virginite
  • Inventional Things in the Legend of Good Women
  • The Sufficient Thing of Truth
  • Bibliography
  • Blak
  • Bibliography
  • RESPONSE: VERTU, WAL, THING, BLAK
  • Bibliography
  • PART FOUR
  • Auctorite/ Auctour
  • Some Etymologies and Distinctions
  • "Womanly Noblesse"
  • Myn Auctour and Grete Auctoritee
  • The Antinomy of Authority and Freedom
  • Bibliography
  • Seculere
  • Alle Thyng Hath Tyme
  • A Clokke or an Abbey Orologge
  • So Siker as In Principio
  • Bibliography
  • Flesh
  • Disability Studies
  • Prosthetic Flesh
  • Rebel Flesh
  • Bibliography
  • Memorie
  • Bibliography