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Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry, Volume 2 The Art of Narrative
By P. M. Kean
Copyright 1972
286 Pages
by
Routledge
286 Pages
by
Routledge
286 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1972. This important work of Chaucerian scholarship deals with two aspects of the poet and his work - his individual achievement and his place in history - and demonstrates that in both these senses Chaucer is a maker of English poetry.
The author explores Chaucer’s narrative art. The book includes an examination of the puzzling question of narrative structure in the... Read more
1. The Knight’s Tale 2. The Canterbury Tales: The Problem of Narrative Structure 3. The Canterbury Tales: Chaucerian Comedy 4. The Canterbury Tales: Major Themes – Fortune and Free Will, Marriage, The Nobleness of Man 5. The Religious Poetry 6. Aftermath: The Noble Rethor Poet
Biography
Kean, P. M.
