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Chaucer, Gower, and the vernacular rising : poetry and the problem of the populace after 1381 / / Lynn Arner



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Autore: Arner Lynn Visualizza persona
Titolo: Chaucer, Gower, and the vernacular rising : poetry and the problem of the populace after 1381 / / Lynn Arner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina: 821.1
Soggetto topico: Literacy - England - History - To 1500
Social classes - England - History - To 1500
Soggetto geografico: England Social conditions 1066-1485
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: "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.
Titolo autorizzato: Chaucer, Gower, and the vernacular rising  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-271-06206-1
0-271-06204-5
0-271-06203-7
0-271-06101-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812452203321
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