Narrative developments from Chaucer to Defoe / edited by Gerd Bayer and Ebbe Klitgard.

• Superior document: Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 11
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Bayer, Gerd, 1971-; Klitgard, Ebbe.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 11.
• Physical Description: vi, 270 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Introduction / Ebbe Klitgard and Gerd Bayer -- The encoding of subjectivity in Chaucer's Wife of Baths tale and Pardoner's tale / Ebbe Klitgard -- The representation of mind from Chaucer to Aphra Behn / Monika Fludernik -- Writing selves: early modern diaries and the genesis of the novel / Miriam Nandi -- Chaucer's Parliament of fowls and his pre-text of narration / William Quinn -- From hell: a mirror for magistrates and the late Elizabethan female complaint -- Telling tales: the artistry of Lady Mary Wroth's Urania / Rahel Orgis -- The early English novel in Antwerp: the impact of Jan van Doesborch / Robert Maslen -- Narrative and poiesis: Defoe, Ovid, and transformative writing / Gabrielle Starr -- The prenovel: theory and the archive / Goran Stanivukovic -- Paratext and genre: making seventeenth-century readers / Gerd Bayer -- Narrative and gossip in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde / Neil Cartlidge -- Transubstantiation, transvestism, and the transformative power of Elizabethan prose fiction / Christina Wald.