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Chaucer and Italian culture /

A collection of eight original articles by leading scholars, which throw new light on Geoffrey Chaucer's engagement with Italian literature and culture in the late fourteenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fulton, Helen, 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021.
Colección:New century Chaucer.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Half-title Page
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • The Contributors
  • Introduction: Chaucer Imagines Italy
  • 1. Chaucerian Diplomacy
  • 2. The Haunting of Geoffrey Chaucer: Dante, Boccaccio and the Ghostly Poetics of the Trecento
  • 3. Chorography and Topography: Italian Models and Chaucerian Strategies
  • 4. Vision and Touch in Dante and Chaucer
  • 5. The Aesthetics of 'Wawes Grene': Planets, Painting and Politics in Chaucer's Knight's Tale
  • 6. The Prophetic Eagle in Italy, England and Wales: Dante, Chaucer and Insular Political Prophecy
  • 7. 'Trophee' and Triumph in the Monk's Tale
  • 8. From Imitation to Invention: Chaucer's Journey from The House of Fame to the Nun's Priest's Tale
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backcover