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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826821403321

Titolo

Chaucer's cultural geography / / edited by Kathryn L. Lynch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

1-135-30959-0

0-415-76227-8

0-203-95134-4

1-135-30952-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Collana

Basic readings in Chaucer and his time

Altri autori (Persone)

LynchKathryn L. <1951->

Disciplina

821/.1

Soggetti

Geography, Medieval, in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-20) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Chaucer's Cultural Geography; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Selected Bibliography; Orientalism and the Critical History of the Squire's Tale; Domesticating the Exotic in the Squire's Tale; The Historical Basis of Chaucer's Squire's Tale; East Meets West in Chaucer's Squire's and Franklin's Tales; Orientation and Nation in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; Scientific Imagery in Chaucer [The Canon's Yeoman's Tale]; The Canterbury Tales and the Arabic Frame Tradition; Criticism, Anti-Semitism, and the Prioress's Tale

Mappae Mundi and "The Knight's Tale": The Geography of Power, the Technology of ControlGeographies of Desire: Orientalism in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women; Worlds Apart: Orientalism, Antifeminism, and Heresy in Chaucer's Man of Law's Tale; Chaucer and Englishness; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.