Truth and textuality in Chaucer's poetry / Lisa J. Kiser
1991, 1st edition. Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England. Fine cloth copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #426360
ISBN: 0874515505
Physical description; x, 201 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index. Contents; Chaucer's "art poetical" -- True and false "portrayture" in The book of the duchess -- Eschatological poetics in The house of fame -- "Making" in The parliament of fowls -- The rhetoric of reading in Troilus and Criseyde -- The legend of good women: Chaucer's Purgatorio -- Truth and textuality in The Canterbury tales. Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Philosophy. Chaucer, Geoffrey d. 1400. Knowledge, Theory of, in literature. Philosophy, Medieval, in literature. Skepticism in literature. Truth in literature.
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