Chaucer and the city /

Presenting essays exploring Chaucer's identity as a London poet, and the urban context for his writings, this volume addresses the centrality of the city in Chaucer's work, and the importance of Chaucer to a literature and a language of the city.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Butterfield, Ardis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] : D.S. Brewer, 2006.
Colección:Chaucer studies ; 37.
Temas:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Knowledge > England > London.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Homes and haunts > London.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400
To 1500
Literature and society > England > London > History > To 1500.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Homes
Literature
Literature and society
Steden.
London (England) > In literature.
England > London
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Chaucer and the detritus of the city / Ardis Butterfield
  • Locations: Greater London / Marion Turner. The production of space in Chaucer's London / Ruth Evans. Chaucer's poetics of dwelling in Troilus and Criseyde / Barbara Nolan
  • Communities: Chaucer and the language of London / Christopher Cannon. The Canturbury tales and London club culture / Derek Pearsall. London and Southwark poetic companies : 'Si tost c'amis' and the Canturbury tales ; Appendix: an edition and translation of Renaud de Hoiland, 'Si tost c'amis' / Helen Cooper
  • Institutions: Literary contests and London records in the Canturbury tales / C. David Benson. The great household in the city : the Shipman's tale / Elliot Kendall. London and money : Chaucer's Complaint to his purse / John Scattergood
  • Afterlives: After the fire : Chaucer and urban poetics, 1666-1743 / Paul Davis. Chaucer and the nineteenth-century city / Helen Phillips.

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