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UNINA9910788317103321 |
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Autore |
Arner Lynn |
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Titolo |
Chaucer, Gower, and the vernacular rising : poetry and the problem of the populace after 1381 / / Lynn Arner |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-271-06206-1 |
0-271-06204-5 |
0-271-06203-7 |
0-271-06101-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literacy - England - History - To 1500 |
Social classes - England - History - To 1500 |
England Social conditions 1066-1485 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chaucer's and Gower's early readership expanded -- Against the greyness of the multitude : poetry, prestige, and the Confessio amantis -- Time after time : historiography and Nebuchadnezzar's dream -- In defense of Cupid : poetics, gender, and The legend of good women -- Chaucer on the effects of poetry. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Examines the transmission of Greco-Roman and European literature into English in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries, when literacy was burgeoning among men and women from the nonruling classes in England"--Provided by publisher. |
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