Chaucer An Oxford Guide

Name: Chaucer An Oxford Guide
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ISBN: 9780199259120

ISBN-10: 0199259127

ISBN-13: 9780199259120

Edition: 2004

Authors: Steve Ellis

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This book is the most comprehensive guide to Chaucer's work and the history of its reception available. It comprises 37 specially commissioned chapters by an outstanding team of contemporary Chaucer scholars and combines general essays offering background and contextual information with detailed readings of specific Chaucerian texts. The volume is divided into five parts - 'Historical Contexts', 'Literary Contexts', 'Readings', 'Afterlife' and 'Study Resources'. Each chaper includes a Guide to Further Reading and there is a Chronology at the end of the volume. The Guide is accompanied by a companion web site which includes four additional contributions for teachers and lecturers on teaching…

Book details

List price: $129.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/12/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 668
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English




Historical Contexts



Chaucer's Life




Society and Politics




Nationhood




London




Religion




Chivalry




Literacy and Literary Production




Language: Phonology, Morphology, Meter




Philosophy




Science




Visual Culture




Sexuality




Identity and Subjecthood




Love and Marriage




Literary Contexts



The Classical Background




The English Background




The French Background




The Italian Background




The Bible




Readings



Earlier 20th-Century Criticism




Feminisms




The Carnivalesque




Postmodernism




New Historicism




Queer Theory




Postcolonial Criticism




Psychoanalytic Criticism




Afterlife



Editing Chaucer




Reception, 15th-17th Centuries




Reception, 18th-19th Centuries




Reception, 20th Century




Translations




Chaucer in Performance




Chaucer Today




Chaucer and His Guides




Study Resources



Printed Study Resources




Electronic Study Resources



Web site



Chaucer in Schools (UK)




Chaucer in Schools (USA)




Chaucer in Higher Education (UK)




Chaucer in Higher Education (USA)