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The Canterbury Tales and Faerie Queene: With Other Poems of ...
Geoffrey ChaucerWith Other Poems of Chaucer and Spenser Geoffrey Chaucer David Laing Purves. Love's penance, and prosecuted her. journey. with her former companions; while the Prince went on his way with Enias and the Wild Man. The poet now ...
Law and Religion in Chaucer's England
Henry Ansgar KellyThese essays investigate legal and religious subjects relevant to the age and places in which Geoffrey Chaucer lived and wrote, especially as reflected in The Canterbury Tales.
Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery
Terry JonesAn investigation into the mystery of Geoffrey Chaucer's death, written by a respected medievalist best known for his work with Monty Python, evaluates the celebrated writer's sudden disappearance from public record and examines evidence ...
The Chaucer Review
More editionsNew References to Chaucer, 1641–1660 JACKSON CAMP BELL BOSWELL Ever since the publication of Caroline Spurgeon's monumental Five Hundred Years of Chaucer Criticism and Allusion 1357–1900, her work has been regarded as ...
Chaucer's Fame in England: STC Chauceriana, 1475-1640
Jackson Campbell BoswellThis new bibliography of over 1,300 Chaucer references builds on a rich tradition of vigorous scholarship, starting with Caroline Spurgeon's 1925 landmark compilation, Five Hundred Years of Chaucer Criticism and Allusion, 1357-1900.
The Poets: Geoffrey Chaucer to Alfred Tennyson, 1340-1892
William StebbingThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Love Visions
Geoffrey ChaucerIn The Book of the Duchess, the most traditional of the four, the dreamer meets a widower who has loved and lost the perfect lady, and The House of Fame describes a dream journey in which the poet meets with classical divinities.
Geoffrey Chaucer: Medieval Writer
Joanne MatternFeaturing lively illustrations, fascinating facts and sidebars, easy-to-read text, an accommodating glossary, and helpful index, this book will have readers excited and eager to learn more about this influential author.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
William EmpsonIn his enjoyable readings of ambiguity, puns and paradox, Empson draws on a variety of authors from Geoffrey Chaucer to T.S. Eliot, illuminating the strategies of individual writers and creating a general theory of poetic practice - wide ...
Chaucer and the Early Writings of Boccaccio
David WallacePrevious studies of the relationship between the work of the two poets have tended to consider Chaucer's borrowings without making a thorough study of the traditions which shaped the Italian writer's work.
English Life in Chaucer's Day
Roger HartChaucer's England - The English manor house - Religious life - War and chivalry - The Black Death - After the pestilence - Towards revolt.
A Complete Concordance to the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: A ...
Andreas RoserFor I have ben tonge, / 0r sown of belles whil that thai ben tellynge / That toucheth love that oughte ben ofte, / And wold of that hym missed han ben 0 ye loveris, that heigh upon the whiel / Ben hem here hire, / The town of Troie shal ben men ...
Robin Hood: The Early Poems, 1465-1560 : Texts, Contexts, ...
Thomas H. OhlgrenSeveral fourteenth-century allusions in the works of William Langland and Geoffrey Chaucer suggest that the rymes of Robyn Hood were widely circulating by the 1370s, but, it is vital to note, none of these late fourteenth-century works ...
Approaches to Teaching Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Joseph GibaldiA collection of essays that discuss the different techniques teachers can use to help students read and understand Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales." Includes reference materials.
De wereld van het Middeleeuwse kind
Preview(Erwin Mantingh) 4, 236-237 Gegrorius de Grote, Dialogi Een kleuter als godslasteraar (Rijcklof Hofman) 4, 248-249 Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales Een vroom scholierrje (Ernst van Altena) 4, 258-259 Aelfric Bata, Colloquia Spelen en ...
English Literature in the Age of Chaucer
Dieter MehlApart from the narrative poetry of Chaucer and his followers, the book also contains chapters on the Middle English lyric; Middle English prose, including Mandeville's travels; the most original and imaginative writings of the Middle ...
Chaucer's Religious Tales
PreviewThe time is appropriate to recognise their importance in Chaucer's canon, for he is a religious poet as surely as he is a poet of comedy and secular love. These essays survey past criticism on the religious tales and offer new approaches.
The Corporate Finance Sourcebook
National Register Publishing Co. Staff... of Credit Correspondent Banking Corporate finance Contact Peter Nardin Geoffrey Craig C. Bourdain GeotTrey Craig D. Mumma Geoffrey Craig D. Mumma Adrian Silghigian Geoffrey Craig Geoffrey Craig (713) 751-0300 Direct Phone ( 212) ...
A Blessed Shore: England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare
Alfred Thomas"Although Thomas gives original readings of famous English texts by Chaucer and Shakespeare, this is also a book about Czech writers and travelers; one Czech expatriate, Anne of Bohemia, became Queen of England.
Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn
David WallaceThis book recovers places appearing in the mental mapping of medieval and Renaissance writers, from Chaucer to Aphra Behn. A highly original work, which recovers the places that figure powerfully in premodern imagining.
Chaucer's Drama of Style: Poetic Variety and Contrast in the ...
C. David BensonChaucer's Drama of Style: Poetic Variety and Contrast in the Canterbury Tales
Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle For Global Justice
Geoffrey RobertsonGeoffrey Robertson QC, acclaimed author of The Case of the Pope, presents a freshly updated version of his masterwork, Crimes Against Humanity In this fresh edition of the book that has inspired the global justice movement, Geoffrey ...
The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the ...
Geoffrey KeatingFrom the Earliest Period to the English Invasion Geoffrey Keating, John O' Mahony ... BY THE REYEREND GEOFFREY KEATING, D.D. TRANSLATED FBOM THE ORIGINAL GAELIC, AND COPIOUSLY ANNOTATED, BY JOHN O' MAHONY.
Days of Sadness, Years of Triumph: The American People, ...
Geoffrey PerretFirst published in 1973, Geoffrey Perrett s portrait of war-time America was immediately hailed as a major retrospective.
Sea of Dangers
Geoffrey BlaineyDistinguished historian Geoffrey Blainey tells the story of these rival ships and the men who sailed them.
Black Kettle and Full Moon
Geoffrey BlaineyThis is Geoffrey Blainey doing what he does best bringing to life for the modern reader the sighs and sounds and smells of another time.
A Short History of the Twentieth Century
Geoffrey BlaineyThis new book from celebrated historian Geoffrey Blainey takes us on an incredible global journey through a tempestuous hundred years.
Crisis and Change in Vocational Education and Training
Geoffrey ElliottIn this volume Dr Geoffrey Elliot provides a critical account of the nature, extent and impact of government policy for the further education sector.
The Phantom Empire
Geoffrey O'BrienIn his intense and mysterious evocation of (seemingly) every kind of movie ever made, Geoffrey O'Brien erases the distinction between spectator and commentator and virtually reinvents film writing in our time.
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