Dark Chaucer: An Assortment / edited by Myra Seaman, Eileen Joy and Nicola Masciandaro.

Although widely beloved for its playfulness and comic sensibility, Chaucer's poetry is also subtly shot through with dark moments that open into obscure and irresolvably haunting vistas, passages into which one might fall head-first and never reach the abyssal bottom, scenes and events where ev...

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore, Maryland : : Project Muse,, 2020
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Year of Publication:2012
2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 203 pages) :; illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • and here we are as on a darkling plain / Gary J. Shipley
  • Dark whiteness : Benjamin Brawley and Chaucer / Candace Barrington
  • Saturn's darkness / Brantley Bryant & Alia
  • A dark stain and a non-encounter / Ruth Evans
  • Chaucerian afterlives : reception and eschatology / Gaelan Gilbert
  • Black gold : the former (and future) age / Leigh Harrison
  • Half dead : parsing Cecelia / Nicola Masciandaro
  • In the event of the Franklin's tale / J. Allan Mitchell
  • Black as the crow / Travis Neel and Andrew Richmond
  • Unraveling Constance / Hannah Priest
  • L'O de V : a palimpsest / Lisa Schamess
  • Disconsolate art / Myra Seaman
  • Kill me, save me, let me go : Custance, Virginia, Emelye / Karl Steel
  • The Physician's tale as hagioclasm / Elaine Treharne
  • The light has lifted : trickster Pandare / Bob Valasek
  • Suffer the little children, or, a rumination on the faith of zombies / Lisa Weston
  • The dark is light enough : the layout of The tale of Sir Thopas / Thomas White.