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Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity - Chaucer Studies Minnis, Alastair J. (Customer) First edition
Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity - Chaucer Studies
Minnis, Alastair J. (Customer)
Argues that the paganism in "Troilus and Criseyde" and "The Knight's Tale" is not simply a backdrop but must be central to an understanding of the texts. This book illuminates the manner in which Chaucer transformed Boccaccio. It examines his historical interest in cultures very different from his own.
208 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 25, 1982 |
| ISBN13 | 9780859910989 |
| Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 10 mm · 487 g |
| Language | English |