The dream of Chaucer : representation and reflection in the early narratives / by Robert R. Edwards
Durham : Duke University Press, 1989. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426730
ISBN: 0822308711
Physical description; xvi, 189 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-181) and index. Contents; The practice of theory -- The narrator in Chaucer's early poems -- Imagination and memory (I): The Book of the duchess and the beginnings of Chaucer's narrative -- Imagination and memory (II): The House of fame -- Intellect: The "certeyn thing" in The parliament of fowls -- A Chaucerian prospect: from "wonder thynges" to "olde appreved stories." Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Criticism and interpretation. Chaucer, Geoffrey d. 1400.
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