Chaucer from Prentice to Poet - The Metaphor of Love in Dream Visions and Troilus and Criseyde

This book corrects the traditional interpretations of Geoffrey Chaucer's
early poems, providing new readings of the three "dream visions" and
Troilus and Criseyde.

About the author

Edward
I. Condren (1934‒2020) was professor of
English at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Summary

While covering all the major work produced by Geoffrey Chaucer in his pre-Canterbury Tales career, this book seeks to correct the traditional interpretations of these poems. Edward Condren provides new and provocative interpretations of the three “dream visions as well as Chaucer’s early masterwork Troilus and Criseyde.

Product details

• Authors: Edward I Condren, Edward I. Condren
• Publisher: University Press Of Florida
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.02.2025
• EAN: 9780813080796
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-8079-6
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 345 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies