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Transporting Chaucer / Helen Barr



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Autore: Barr Helen <1961-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Transporting Chaucer / Helen Barr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2017
©2017
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina: 811/.1
Soggetto topico: Rezeption
Soggetto non controllato: Chaucer
Early Modern Drama
Literary history
Sources and analogues
The body
codicology
medieval architecture
names
pilgrimage
time
Note generali: First published in hardback 2014.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-266) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Transporting Chaucer ; Contents; List of plates; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction: Transporting Chaucer; 1 The figure in the Canterbury stained glass: Chaucerian Beckets; 2 Crossing borders: Northumberland bodies unbound; 3 Chaucer's hands; 4 'Wrinkled deep in time': Emily and Arcite in A Midsummer Night's Dream; 5 Bones and bays: on with The Knight's Tale; 6 Reverberate Troy: sounding The House of Fame in Troilus and Cressida; 7 Da capo; Select bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book draws on the work of the British sculptor Antony Gormley alongside more traditional literary scholarship to argue for new relationships between Chaucer's poetry and works by others. Chaucer's playfulness with textual history and chronology anticipates how his own work is figured in later (and earlier) texts. Conventional models of source and analogue study are re-energised to reveal unexpected, and sometimes unsettling, literary cohabitations and re-placements. The author presents innovative readings of relationships between medieval texts and early modern drama, and between literary
Titolo autorizzato: Transporting Chaucer  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78170-731-6
1-84779-953-1
1-5261-0315-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910828287503321
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Serie: Manchester medieval literature and culture.