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Chaucer and the cultures of love and marriage /

Chaucer's preoccupation with love and marriage has been a focus of criticism for more than a century. Here, the love relationships and marriages in six of the 'Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde', and the 'Legend of Good Women' are reappraised from a fresh direction, usi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hume, Cathy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2012.
Colección:Bristol studies in medieval cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'The name of soveraynetee' : the Franklin's tale
  • 'Humble servant to youre worthynesse' : the Clerk's tale
  • Domestic opportunities : the social comedy of the Shipman's tale
  • Love in confinement in the Merchant's tale
  • The medieval marriage market and human suffering : the Man of law's tale
  • Chane of love or prison fetters? : the Knight's tale and Emily's marriage
  • 'Nyce fare' : the courtly culture of love in Troilus and Criseyde
  • Beyond the bounds of good behaviour : imprudent fidelity in the Legend of good women.