Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory - Rilegato

Rigby, Stephen

 
9789004176249: Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory

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Examining Chaucer's Knight's Tale in the context of medieval mirrors for princes, this book argues that, in the figure of Duke Thesues, the tale presents us with the portrait of a model prince in terms of the standards of medieval political theory.

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Stephen H. Rigby, Ph.D. (1983) in History, University of London, is Emeritus Professor of Medieval Social and Economic History. He has published extensively on medieval history and literature and on social theory including English Society in the Later Middle Ages and Chaucer in Context.

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