Chaucerian Fiction / / Robert B. Burlin.

By analyzing Chaucer's major poetic works, Robert Burlin succeeds in isolating thematic undercurrents with a bearing on the poet's process of composition. He is thus able to relate individual poems to Chaucer's view of himself as a writer, and to assess the internal evidence for a Cha...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1977
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1687
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Experience and Authority
  • Poetic Fictions
  • I. The Prologue to the Legend of Good Women
  • II. The House of Fame
  • III. The Book of the Duchess
  • Philosophic Fictions
  • IV. The Parliament of Fowls
  • V. Palamon and Arcite
  • VI. Troilus and Criseyde
  • VII. Patient Griselda
  • Psychological Fictions
  • VIII. The Canterbury Experiment
  • IX. The Pardoner and the Canon's Yeoman
  • X. The Monk and the Prioress
  • XI. The Franklin and the Merchant
  • XII. The Wife of Bath and the Nun's Priest
  • The Uses of Fiction
  • Notes
  • Index