Oxford Guides to Chaucer
Troilus and Criseyde
Paperback
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ISBN-13:
9780198111948
Veröffentl:
1995
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.1995
Seiten:
432
Autor:
Barry Windeatt
Gewicht:
652 g
Format:
234x156x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
The Oxford Guides to Chaucer are written to summarize what is known about his works and offer interpretations based on recent advances in both historical knowledge and theoretical understanding. Following the successful Oxford Guide to Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales, this volume looks in depth at Chaucer's masterwork. The guide includes the fullest and most convenient account of Chaucer's use of sources, analysis of the poem's genre, and a readable commentary on all aspects of its themes, structure, and style. The most comprehensive guide to the poem yet written, this work will be invaluable to all scholars and serious students.
This guide offers students a comprehensive introduction to "Troilus and Criseyde". It includes: a full and convenient account of Chaucer's use of sources; an extended analysis of the poem's generic originality; and a commentary on all aspects of the poem.