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Autore: | Mann Jill |
Titolo: | Life in Words : Essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, and Malory / / Jill Mann |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina: | 820.9/001 |
Soggetto topico: | English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - Semantics | |
Literature, Medieval - Themes, motives | |
Altri autori: | RasmussenMark |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1 Troilus's Swoon -- 2 Shakespeare and Chaucer: "What is Criseyde Worth?" -- 3 Chance and Destiny in Troilus and Criseyde and the Knight's Tale -- 4 Chaucerian Themes and Style in the Franklin's Tale -- 5 Anger and "Glosynge" in the Canterbury Tales -- 6 The Authority of the Audience in Chaucer -- 7 Parents and Children in the Canterbury Tales -- 8 Satisfaction and Payment in Middle English Literature -- 9 Price and Value in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- 10 Courtly Aesthetics and Courtly Ethics in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- 11 Sir Gawain and the Romance Hero -- 12 Knightly Combat in Malory's Morte d'Arthur -- 13 "Taking the Adventure": Malory and the Suite du Merlin -- 14 The Narrative of Distance, The Distance of Narrative in Malory's Morte d'Arthur -- 15 Malory and the Grail Legend. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume collects fifteen landmark essays published over the last three decades by the distinguished medievalist Jill Mann. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Life in Words |
ISBN: | 1-4426-1742-X |
1-4426-1741-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910838373203321 |
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