England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer (Chaucer Studies Book 49) 9781805430889, 9781843845799, 1805430882

England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer (Chaucer Studies, 49) 9781843845799, 9781805430896, 1843845792

New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to B

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Chaucer and Petrarch (Chaucer Studies) (Chaucer Studies, 41) 1843842157, 9781843842156

Despite the fact that Chaucer introduced Petrarch's work into England in the late fourteenth century, Petrarch'

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Comedy in Chaucer and Boccaccio (Chaucer Studies) (Chaucer Studies, 40) 1843842017, 9781843842019

Although many of Chaucer's sources have been exhaustively studied, relatively little work has been done on the infl

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Chaucer and Fame: Reputation and Reception (Chaucer Studies) (Chaucer Studies, 43) [Illustrated] 1843844079, 9781843844075

Fama, or fame, is a central concern of late medieval literature: where fame came from, who deserved it, whether it was d

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A blessed shore: England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare 9780801445682, 2007005921

In The Winter's Tale, Antigonus announces that his ship has washed up on the shores of Bohemia. How and why landloc

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Boccaccio in England: From Chaucer to Tennyson 9781472553980, 9781472507341, 9781472511041

Professor Wright’ objective is to see Boccaccio in relation to the personality of the writers to whom he appealed and si

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Chaucer's Book of the Duchess: Contexts and Interpretations (45) (Chaucer Studies) [Illustrated] 1843845040, 9781843845041

The Book of the Duchess, Chaucer's first major poem, is foundational for our understanding of Chaucer's litera

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A Preface to Chaucer: Studies in Medieval Perspective 9781400876112

What were the medieval stylistic, aesthetic, and literary conventions that Chancer drew upon and knew that his audience

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Chaucer and Italian Culture (New Century Chaucer) 9781786836786, 9781786836793, 1786836785

Chaucerian scholarship has long been intrigued by the nature and consequences of Chaucer’s exposure to Italian culture d

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Chaucer and the Ethics of Time (New Century Chaucer) [1 ed.] 9781786838377, 9781786838360, 1786838370

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