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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162978803321

Autore

Richardson Janette

Titolo

Blameth nat me : A study of imagery in Chaucer's fabliaux / / Janette Richardson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]

©1970

ISBN

3-11-163245-8

Edizione

[Reprint 2015]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 pages)

Collana

Studies in English Literature ; ; 58

Disciplina

820

Soggetti

Fabliaux - History and criticism

Storytelling in literature

Figures of speech

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature

English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 - Style

Tales, Medieval - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PART ONE: IMAGERY: MODERN INTEREST AND MEDIEVAL DOCTRINE -- I. Chaucer and the modern interest in imagery -- II. The medieval concept of imagery -- PART TWO: IMAGERY: SELECTED CANTERBURY TALES IN RELATION TO CHAUCER'S SOURCES AND ANALOGUES -- III. Introduction to a Chaucerian technique -- IV. The Friar's Tale -- V. The Reeve's Tale -- VI. The Shipman's Tale -- VII. The Merchant's Tale -- VIII. The Summoner's Tale -- IX. The Miller's Tale -- X. Conclusion -- Bibliography of works cited -- Index