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- Argues that Chaucer's independence and experimental originality can only be understood in relation to the work of his contemporaries
Discusses the use and modification of existing literary forms by Chaucer
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Chaucer and his English Contemporaries
Book Subtitle: Prologue and Tale in The Canterbury Tales
Authors: W. A. Davenport
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-26738-5
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1998
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 256
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Poetry and Poetics