William Rossiter

Chaucer and Petrarch

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First full study of Chaucer's readings and translations of Petrarch suggests a far greater influence than has hitherto been accepted.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781843842156
• ISBN-10: 1843842157
• Artikelnr.: 27428551

Autorenporträt

WILLIAM ROSSITER Senior Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern Literature, University of East Anglia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Forms of Translatio Father of English Poetry, Father of
Humanism: When Chaucer "met" Petrarch 'The double sorwe of Troilus to
tellen': Petrarchan Inversions in Chaucer's Filostrato 'But if that I
consente': The First English Sonnet 'Mutata veste': Griselda between
Boccaccio and Petrarch 'Of hire array what sholde I make a tale?': Griselda
between Petrarch and Chaucer Conclusion: 'translacions and enditynges'
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