Olde Clerkis Speche : Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and the implications of authorial recital / William A. Quinn.

Author
Quinn, William A., 1951- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, DC : The Catholic University of America Press, 2013.
Description
1 online resource (x, 252 pages.)

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Summary note
Proposes that Troilus was intended for live performance (by Chaucer himself?) and discusses the use of useless (to readers) words and phrases, the different moods of presentation for each book, and the implications for contemporary studies of the work.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-241) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN
  • 9780813221816 (electronic bk.)
  • 0813221811 (electronic bk.)
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