Chaucer & His French Contemporaries / / James I. Wimsatt.

In this provocative and highly acclaimed study, a distinguished Chaucerian provides the first comprehensive analysis of the contemporary French influence on Chaucer. Bringing to the subject his expertise in both Chaucer and fourteenth-century French literature, James I. Wimsatt reveals the range and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1991
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (378 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Natural Music in Middle French Verse and Chaucer
  • 2. Poetry in the English Court before Poitiers (1356): Jean de le Mote
  • 3. Chaucer and Machaut: Man, Poet, Persona
  • Representations of the Poet, the Persona, and the Audience in Middle French Manuscripts
  • 4. Machaut's Oeuvre and Chaucer's Early Poems
  • 5. Machaut and His Tradition: Troilus, the Legend, and the Tales
  • 6. Chaucer and Jean Froissart
  • 7. Chaucer and Oton de Granson
  • 8. Chaucer and Eustache Deschamps
  • 9. Natural Music in 1400
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index