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Books on: chaucer analysis

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Chaucer and the Universe of Learning

Book by Ann W. Astell, Geoffrey Chaucer; Cornell University Press, 1996

Subjects:

Astrology In Literature, Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Canterbury Tales, Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Knowledge And Learning, Christian Pilgrims And Pilgrimages In Literature, Cosmology, Medieval, In Literature, Knowledge, Theory Of, In Literature, Learning And Scholarship--History--Medieval, 500-1500, Philosophy, Medieval, In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Strohms own analysis puts major emphasis...than the clerks in Chaucers audience.Drawing...Although his analysis characterizes Chaucers friends as "educated...Strohm, Social Chaucer , p. 46. Strohms analysis is indebted to...
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Refiguring Chaucer in the Renaissance

Book by Theresa M. Krier; University Press of Florida, 1998

Subjects:

Canon (Literature), Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Appreciation--England, Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Influence, English Literature--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Influence (Literary, Artistic, Etc.), Medievalism--England--History--16th Century, Medievalism--England--History--17th Century, Middle Ages In Literature, Renaissance--England, Spenser, Edmund--1552?-1599--Knowledge--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This collection of essays surveys the diverse receptions and workings of Chaucer from the early 16th to the early 17th century. It emphasizes the many kinds of influence that Chaucer and his poems exerted on British letters and culture during these years and assesses how "Chaucer" -- poet, works ...
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This collection of essays surveys the diverse receptions and workings of Chaucer from the early 16th to the early 17th century. It emphasizes the many kinds of influence that Chaucer and his poems exerted on British letters and culture during these years and assesses how "Chaucer" -- poet, works, and representations by others -- became a cultural category that changed in Tudor and early Jacobean England, as the Reformation and increasing distance from Middle English made Chaucer representative of a lost medieval past.
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Chaucer and the Energy of Creation: The Design and the Organization of the Canterbury Tales

Book by Edward I. Condren; University Press of Florida, 1999

Subjects:

Chaucer, Geoffrey--d. 1400--Canterbury tales, Chaucer, Geoffrey--d. 1400--Technique, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature, Fiction, Rhetoric, Medieval, Storytelling in literature, Tales, Medieval--History and criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...contention of this study that Chaucer understood these principles...the hermeneutic circle of analysis and synthesis in literary criticism...editions of the poem note. This analysis can only be approximate, of...that the clearest indication Chaucer was organizing the whole of...
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Chaucer and Dissimilarity: Literary Comparisons in Chaucer and Other Late-Medieval Writing

Book by John J. Mcgavin; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Philosophy, Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Technique, Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Troilus And Criseyde, Difference (Philosophy) In Literature, English Language--Middle English, 1100-1500--Comparison, Literature, Comparative--English And European, Literature, Comparative--European And English, Persuasion (Rhetoric)--In Literature, Philosophy, Medieval, In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of the word ensample. Chaucer concentrated most heavily...also saw the theoreti- cal analysis of the linguistic base of...Spearing warned that his analysis might show a growing scepticism on Chaucers part about the link his age...
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Chaucer, Boccaccio, and the Debate of Love: A Comparative Study of the Decameron and the Canterbury Tales

Book by N. S. Thompson; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Boccaccio, Giovanni--1313-1375--Decamerone, Chaucer, Geoffrey--d. 1400--Canterbury tales, Debate poetry--History and criticism, Literature, Comparative--English (Middle) and Italian, Literature, Comparative--Italian and English (Middle), Love in literature, Storytelling in literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

In this study, Thompson explores the links between the two most popular collections of medieval narrative. Looking at the Decameron and the Canterbury Tales in their entirety, Thompson reveals many surprising similarities--ranging from the way they discuss fiction to their treatment of it--which have, until now, remained unnoticed.

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Journal Articles on: chaucer analysis

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Ford Madox Brown's Protestant Medievalism: Chaucer and Wycliffe

Journal article by Velma Bourgeois Richmond; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 54, 2005

Subjects:

Brown, Ford Madox--Works, Chaucer (Painting), Wycliffe (Painting)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Protector, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, in the Presence of Chaucer and Gower, his Retainers. This catalogue has color reproductions...18 X 25 cm), 1847, oil on panel (22). (21) For a sympathetic analysis of the role of the middle class in major industrial cities...
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Chaucer as Children's Literature: Retellings from the Victorian and Edwardian Eras

Journal article by Karen D. Youmans; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 55, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Chaucer as Children's Literature: Retellings from the Victorian and Edwardian Eras (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...and she moves easily between analysis of words and images. More than...treats the earliest editions of Chaucer for children and introduces...twentieth-century receptions of Chaucers canon, but through that analysis, the book makes its own case...
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Robert R. Edwards, Chaucer and Boccaccio: Antiquity and Modernity

Journal article by Karla Taylor; Medium Aevum, Vol. 72, 2003

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Chaucer and Boccaccio: Antiquity and Modernity (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...discourse for cultural analysis. Most broadly, their...illuminating refinement of Chaucerian modernity, Robert Edwardss...and critical cultural analysis. Chaucers invention of Boccaccio...tensions), he derives Chaucers analysis of cultural change...
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Marriage Contracts from Chaucer to the Renaissance Stage.

Journal article by Nancy Gutierrez; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

Subjects:

Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Marriage Contracts from Chaucer to the Renaissance Stage (Book)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...her Marriage Contracts from Chaucer to the Renaissance Stage, Kathryn...offers a brief but elegant analysis of selected literary representations...context. However, Jacobs overall analysis falters in three specific areas...Specifically, she argues that Chaucer self-consciously creates sympathetic...
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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Wife of Bath's Prologue

Journal article by Anne Hudson; Medium Aevum, Vol. 66, 1997

Subjects:

Electronic books--Evaluation, Geoffrey Chaucer: The Wife of Bath's Prologue (Electronic book)--Evaluation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...us assess the reliability of editions such as The Riverside Chaucer. Less directly, the material offers an unrivalled resource...unaffected by the possibility of variation because of text type. The analysis of script and of orthography in the hundred or so years after...

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Magazine Articles on: chaucer analysis

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'Lynching Stephen King'

Magazine article by M. P. Mccrillis; World and I, Vol. 18, July 2003

Subjects:

American writers--Works, Authors, American--Works, Filmmakers--Works, Horror films--Analysis, Horror films--Psychological aspects, Horror movies--Analysis, Horror movies--Psychological aspects, Horror stories--Analysis, Horror stories--Psychological aspects, Horror tales--Analysis, Horror tales--Psychological aspects, King, Stephen--Authorship, King, Stephen--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Lynch, David--Authorship, Movie directors--Works, Movie producers (Persons)--Works

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...make King "literary," in the sense that Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dickens, Hawthorne, etcetera...nowhere in the prolific writings of Geoffrey Chaucer, the first great writer in English. There...allusion to Jack Straw, one of Tylers men, in Chaucers comic fabliau "The Nuns Priests Tale...
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Fakes and Yale

Magazine article by Helena Echlin; New Statesman, Vol. 129, November 6, 2000

Subjects:

Criticism--Analysis, Literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Yale University--Curricula

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of evaluation. Manifestly, analysis is more important than the...are asked to review books on Chaucer, and even review reviews of...sequence of mirrors into which Chaucer has disappeared. In the lift...and of reading. "The joy of analysis -- thats what its all about...
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Who Cares about the Humanities?

Magazine article by Leonard Kriegel; The Nation, Vol. 239, December 29, 1984

Subjects:

Bennett, William J.--Social policy, Education, Higher--Analysis, Higher education--Analysis, Humanities--Study and teaching, To Reclaim a Legacy (report)--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...we professors told ourselves, were too busy or too free or too modern or simply too tired to read Chaucer and Shakespeare. In any case, Chaucer and Shakespeare were not necessarily what they should be reading. Cultural relativism was in; the...
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The End of Linguistics

Magazine article by Mark Halpern; American Scholar, Vol. 70, Winter 2001

Subjects:

Language awareness--Social aspects, Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Linguistic change--Analysis, Linguistics--Methods, Vocabulary--Usage

Collections: Entire Library

...citing the OED to show that the usage is to be found in Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Browning. The Oxford English Dictionary...for purposes of resolving a dispute over usage today, how Chaucer, or even Dickens, said it. (There is one way in which the...
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Shakespeare's Millennium

Magazine article by Edward T. Oakes; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, December 1999

Subjects:

Good and evil--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Religion and drama--Analysis, Shakespeare, William--Conduct of life, Verse drama--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...must certainly be the most nonideological writer in English, Chaucer alone excepted. (Milton, Dryden, Pope, Johnson, Macaulay, Newman...other writer, even Chaucer, even Tolstoy, or whoever. Originality is the...

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Newspaper Articles on: chaucer analysis

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Up, with This I Will Not Put

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 12, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Janet Street-Porter into a lecture on linguistics alongside Chaucer, Swift and Shakespeare clearly merited the Magic Hazard Warning...land. Within a couple of paragraphs Dr Aitchisons brilliant analysis of why language changes and why we feel about it as we do...
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The Father Who Uses Children to Deliver Heroin; Sorted

Newspaper article by Andrew Penman, Dawn Alford; The Mirror (London, England), September 23, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the drug later in the day. Analysis of the heroin, despite Darnills...supplying drugs to their school, Chaucer High. Darnill, 29, is the...The boy was expelled from Chaucer High School when he was 12...continues to hang around at Chaucer High. Like his mentor Daz...
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Calendar

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), June 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Churchill Area Neighbors Board - 7 p.m., Churchill Estates, 2570 Chaucer Court. 513-0312. THURSDAY Police Commission, Police Auditor...North Building, 500 E. 4th Ave., Eugene. Regional housing needs analysis; regional growth concept environmental evaluation; strategy...
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So You Thought You Knew All Our Secrets? We Know What They're Famous for, but It's Not the Whole Story

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 26, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...facts and anecdotes. Here we offer a sample . . . GEOFFREY CHAUCER, 1343-1400. English poet. IN 1380 he was accused of rape...chow, Jo-fi than for any human being. The dog attended his analysis sessions, sitting under his desk but came out when the patients...
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Intellectuals vs. Creators; Profiling Those Who Forge New Visions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 26, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...insights he includes in his analysis is breathtaking and if his...first profile is of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1342-1400), who began to...the language of his stories, Chaucer celebrated both people high...directions and discoveries. In Chaucers England the Hundred Years War...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: chaucer analysis

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Versification

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...adapted by the Romans. Greek terminology is still used in the analysis of metrics. In modern languages, stress has been substituted...while the rest follows the French forms of rhyme and rhythm. Chaucer is credited with inventing the first characteristically English...

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