Excerpt from An One-Text Print of Chaucer's Minor Poems, Vol. 1: Being the Best Text of Each Poem in the Parallel-Text Edition, Etc., For Handy Use by Editors and Readers
Of Chaucer's Minor Poems, - the mss of which are generally later than t] mss of the Canterbury Tales, - all the available mss have' been printed so secure all the existing evidence for the true text.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a critical edition of Chaucer's lesser-known works, focusing on his handling of diverse poetic forms and styles. The collection includes two contrasting versions of his Prologue to 'The Legend of Good Women', revealing his experimentation with narrative structure. Additionally, there are previously unpublished fragments of 'The Parlament of Foules', providing insights into Chaucer's early development as a poet. The author explores how these works reflect broader literary trends of the time, particularly the influence of French and Italian poetry. Through a meticulous examination of Chaucer's use of language, rhyme, and meter, this book sheds light on the evolution of his poetic voice and his mastery of multiple literary genres. By situating these lesser-known works within the context of Chaucer's oeuvre, this book offers a fresh perspective on the range and depth of his poetic achievement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780428075217_0
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