Chaucer's Poetics and the Modern Reader
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In Chaucer's Poetics and the Modern Reader, the focus shifts from a realist interpretation of Chaucer's works to a nuanced exploration of his rhetorical poetics, emphasizing the poet's ambivalence about the nature of truth and language. The study aligns Chaucer's fragmented and contingent narratives with modern poststructuralist and rhetorical theories, arguing that his works embody a profound self-awareness about the limitations and possibilities...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520331036
ISBN13:9780520331037
Release Date:June 2021
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:194 Pages
Weight:0.53 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.3"
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