Chaucerian conflict : languages of antagonism in late fourteenth-century London /
'Chaucerian Conflict' offers a different reading of Chaucer. While most critics have seen his work as essentially socially optimistic and congenial, this book argues that Chaucer was concerned with conflict and social antagonism. His texts are examined alongside a variety of poetry and his...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Oxford English monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'Chaucerian Conflict' offers a different reading of Chaucer. While most critics have seen his work as essentially socially optimistic and congenial, this book argues that Chaucer was concerned with conflict and social antagonism. His texts are examined alongside a variety of poetry and historical documents from the period. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0191525936 9780191525933 9781435609822 1435609824 9780191709142 019170914X 9786611149086 6611149082 128114908X 9781281149084 |