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Chaucer at Large [[electronic resource] ] : The Poet in the Modern Imagination



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Autore: Ellis Steve Visualizza persona
Titolo: Chaucer at Large [[electronic resource] ] : The Poet in the Modern Imagination Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2000
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina: 821.1
821/.1
Soggetto topico: Chaucer, Geoffrey
Medievalism
Middle Ages in literature
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Kelmscott Chaucer; 2. Popular Chaucer; 3. Spoken Chaucer; 4. Children's Chaucer; 5. English Chaucer; 6. Writers' Chaucer; 7. Translated Chaucer; 8. Performance Chaucer; 9. Novel Chaucer; 10. Concluding Chaucer; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In this learned, lively, and wide-ranging book, Steve Ellis conducts us on a tour of the appearances that the greatest writer of Middle English has made throughout English-speaking culture in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Surveying the uses to which Chaucer has been put in modern times, Ellis presents a compelling picture that goes beyond the figure and work of this eminent writer to show us the reach of his imaginative power."An attractively lucid book, highly intelligent, perceptive, wide-ranging, but also modestly written. The story Ellis has to tell is often quite extraordin
Titolo autorizzato: Chaucer at Large  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-5278-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784103503321
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Serie: Medieval Cultures