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Contemporary Chaucer Across the Centuries.
This collection gathers leading international scholars in the humanities, who offer cutting-edge responses to the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer for the current critical moment. The range of methodological approaches exemplifies significant trends in medieval literary and medievalism studies, providin...
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture Ser.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front matter; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Identifying, and identifying with, Chaucer; First encounter: 'snail-horn perception' in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde; Sir Thopas's mourning maidens; Chaucerian rhyme-breaking; 'Have ye nat seyn somtyme a pale face?'; Heavy atmosphere; Hunting and fortune in the Book of the Duchess and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; The implausible plausibility of the Prologue to the Tale of Beryn; Caxton in the middle of English.
- 'Hail graybeard bard': Chaucer in the nineteenth-century popular consciousnessChaucer as Catholic child in nineteenth-century English reception; Flesh and stone: William Morris's News from Nowhere and Chaucer's dream visions; 'In remembrance of his persone': transhistorical empathy and the Chaucerian face; Textual face: cognition as recognition; Bibliography; Index.