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Routledge
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Routledge
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Routledge
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These fifteen essays, four of them commissioned for this volume, along with a discursive introduction which sets each essay into place and comments on its distinctive features, represent a gathering never before attempted: a symposium on Chaucer's craft that concentrates on his poetic forms, his rhythms, his riming, his versification, his prosody. In his seminal essay, Scanning the Prosodists,... Read more
An Essay on the Versificaiton of Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt * Chaucer's Prosody, George Saintsbury * Scanning the Prosodists: An Essay in Metacriticism, Alan T. Gaylord , Dartmouth College * Chaucer's Meter: the Evidence of the Manuscripts, Derek Pearsal, Harvard University * Prosody and the Study of Chaucer: A Generative Reply to Halle-Keyser, Steven Guthrie, Agnes Scott College * Chaucer's Troilus: Meter and Grammar, Stephen A. Barney , University of California, Irvine * I kan nat geeste: Chaucer's Artful Alliteration, Richard H. Osberg . Santa Clara University * Natural Music in Middle French Verse and Chaucer, James I. Wimsatt, University of Texas * The Joy of Chaucer's Lydgate Lines, Emerson Brown, Jr. * Vanderbilt University * Theme,Prosody and Mimesis in the Book of the Duchess, Winthrop Wetherbee , Cornell University * The Making of Troilus and Criseyde, David Wallace, University of Pennsylvania * Chaucer's Witty Prosody in the General Prologue, Charles A. Owen, Jr. , University of Connecticut * Comic Meter and Rime in the Miller's Tale, Howell Chickering , Amherst College * The Nun's Priest's Tale, Stephen Knight, University of Wales, Cardiff
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Alan T. Gaylord






