Chaucer and the Universe of Learning

Chaucer and the Universe of Learning
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 0801432693
ISBN-13 : 9780801432699
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Book Synopsis Chaucer and the Universe of Learning by : Ann W. Astell

Download or read book Chaucer and the Universe of Learning written by Ann W. Astell and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Astell examines the conventions of medieval learning familiar to Chaucer and discovers in two related topical outlines, those of the seven planets and of the divisions of philosophy, an important key.


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