Geoffrey Chaucer, Steve Ellis

Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Steve Ellis shows how the Canterbury Tales has been radically opened up by modern critical theory. The book provides an introduction to a wide range of theoretical approaches to Chaucer, including the feminist, Lacanian, Bakhtinian, deconstructive, semiotic and anthropological schools.

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Produktdetails

• Longman Critical Readers
• Verlag: Pearson Education Limited
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9780582248816
• ISBN-10: 0582248817
• Artikelnr.: 26967672

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Chaucer, Steve Ellis

Inhaltsangabe

Publishers Acknowledgements. Editor's Acknowledgements. Editions and Abbreviations Used in the Text. 1. Introduction 2. H. MARSHALL LEICESTER
JR
Structure as Deconstruction: 'Chaucer and Estates Satire' in the 'General Prologue'
or Reading Chaucer as a Prologue to the History of Disenchantment 3. MARK A. SHERMAN
The Politics of Discourse in Chaucer's 'Knight's Tale' 4. PEGGY KNAPP
Robyn the Miller's Thrifty Work 5. CAROLYN DINSHAW
The Law of Man and its 'Abhomynacions' 6. ARTHUR LINDLEY
'Vanysshed Was This Daunce
He Nyste Where': Alisoun's Absence in the 'Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale' 7. ELAINE TUTTLE HANSEN
The Powers of Silence: the Case of the Clerk's Griselda 8. CAROLYN P. COLLETTE
Umberto Eco
Semiotics
and the 'Merchant's Tale' 9. JOHN STEPHENS & MARCELLA RYAN
Metafictional Strategies and the Theme of Sexual Power in the Wife of Bath's and Frankiln's Tales 10. LEE PATTERSON
The Subject of Confession: the Pardoner and the Rhetoric of Penance 11. ELIZABETH ROBERTSON
Aspects of Female Piety in the 'Prioress's Tale' 12. BRITTON J. HARWOOD
Signs and / as Origin: Chaucer's 'Nun's Priest's Tale' 13. PAUL STROHM
A Mixed Commonwealth of Style Further Reading. Index