Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
| Autore: |
Ellis Steve
|
| Titolo: |
Chaucer at Large [[electronic resource] ] : The Poet in the Modern Imagination
|
| 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 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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 ![]() |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-5278-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451708403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |