Chaucer's ethical philosophy /

'Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy' argues that Chaucer's fictions engage with the most urgent questions of modern political and moral philosophy. Close analysis of 'Troilus and Criseyde', the 'Canterbury Tales', and the 'Book of the Duchess' reveals the...

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Main Author:	Ashe, Laura (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Criticism and interpretation. Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Ethics. Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Philosophy. Ethics, Medieval, in literature. Philosophy, Medieval, in literature. Morale médiévale dans la littérature. Philosophie médiévale dans la littérature. Literature: history & criticism. Literature. Electronic books. Literary criticism. Critiques littéraires.
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Summary:	'Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy' argues that Chaucer's fictions engage with the most urgent questions of modern political and moral philosophy. Close analysis of 'Troilus and Criseyde', the 'Canterbury Tales', and the 'Book of the Duchess' reveals the ways in which Chaucer anticipates modern philosophical debates.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191997686 0191997684 9780198895008 0198895003 9780198895015 0198895011