English Literature in the Age of Chaucer

Table des matières

Editors’ Preface
Longman Literature in English Series
Author’s Preface
List o f Abbreviations
1 Introduction: The Age of Chaucer
2 Geoffrey Chaucer
3 John Gower
4 William Langland
5 The Gawain-Poet
6 John Lydgate and Thomas Hoccleve
7 The Middle English Lyric
8 Middle Scots Poetry
9 Middle English Prose
Conclusion
Chronology
Bibliography
Index

A propos de l'auteur

Dieter Mehl is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Bonn. His previous publications include Shakespeare's Tragedies: An Introduction (1986) and Geoffrey Chaucer: An Introduction to his Narrative Poetry (1986).

Résumé

This book presents a full account of Chaucer's achievements and explores in what ways Chaucer is at the same time typical and atypical of his age.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Dieter Mehl, Prof Dr. Dieter Mehl
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 26.04.2017
• EAN: 9781138180192
• ISBN: 978-1-138-18019-2
• Pages: 264
• Thèmes: Longman Literature In English Series; Longman Literature In English Series
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval