| How to Study Chaucer 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Pope, Rob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333762835 ISBN-13: 9780333762837 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC OUR PRICE: $42.52 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2000 Annotation: In this fresh edition of his tried-and-tested guide, Rob Pope continues to help students get to grips with Chaucer--all the way from the first tentative encounters with the language to sophisticated critical and historical engagement with Chaucer's narrative art in context. All the commonly studied tales are featured, and each is approached through a series of clear and well-defined steps. In addition to guidance on 'translating' and interpreting Chaucer, there are new sections reviewing key terms and arguments in contemporary critical debates. This is a practical, authoritative, and enjoyable handbook that brings the study of Chaucer up-to-date. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.1 |
| LCCN: 00042054 |
| Series: MacMillan Study Skills |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.61 lbs) 223 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this fresh edition of his tried-and-tested guide, Rob Pope continues to help students get to grips with Chaucer - all the way through from the first tentative encounters with the language to sophisticated critical and historical engagement with Chaucer's narrative art in context. All the commonly studied tales are featured, and each is approached through a series of clear and well-defined steps. In addition to guidance on 'translating' and interpreting Chaucer, there are new sections reviewing key terms and arguments in contemporary critical debates. This is a practical, authoritative and enjoyable handbook that brings the study of Chaucer right up-to-date. |