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Eighteenth-century Modernizations from The Canterbury Tales
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Geoffrey Chaucer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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This collection of 32 modernised versions of The Canterbury Tales which appeared in the 18th century offers basic material for studying the history of attitudes
Chaucer in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: David Hopkins
Categories: English literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-30 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This volume is a study of how the poetry of Chaucer continued to give pleasure in the eighteenth century despite the immense linguistic, literary, and cultural
Modernizations of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Ellen Mackenzie Dodson
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The Wife of Bath in Afterlife
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Betsy Bowden
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-25 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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By focusing on one literary character, as interpreted in both verbal art and visual art at a point midway in time between the author’s era and our own, this s
Chaucer on Love, Knowledge, and Sight
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Norman Klassen
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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The author argues that Chaucer is unorthodox in exploiting the possibilities for using sight both to express emotional experience and to accentuate rationality