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Edward Wagenknecht, ed.
Chaucer: Modern Essays in Criticism.

Publisher: Oxford U.P., 1971 reprint (previously issued 1959).
Series: Galaxy Books.
ISBN 0195006836.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Size: 134x202x23mm.
Page count: x,413pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy looks a bit battered, spine quite faded, some creasing on the spine and covers; pages yellowed with age.


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Weight without packaging: 440g.

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Provides a useful collection of classic essays:
Clawson, Framework of the Canterbury Tales;
Hulbert, Chaucer’s pilgrims;
Hoffman, Chaucer’s prologue to pilgrimage;
Manly, A knight ther was;
Muscatine, Knight’s Tale;
Edwards, Knaresborough castle & “The Kynges Moodres Court”;
Hamilton, Echoes of Childermas;
Hotson, Colfox vs. Chauntecleer;
Kittredge, Chaucer’s Pardoner;
Sedgewick, Chaucer’s Pardoner, 1880-1940;
Owen, The old man in the Pardoner’s Tale;
Curry, The Wife of Bath;
Kinckley, The debate on marriage;
Sledd, Clerk’s Tale: the monsters & the critics;
Holman, Courtly love in the Merchant’s & Franklin’s Tales;
Owen, Crucial passages in five of the Canterbury Tales;
Bronson, Book of the Duchess re-opened;
Ruggiers, Unity of Chaucer’s House of Fame;
McDonald, Parlement of Foules;
Tatlock, The people in Chaucer’s Troilus;
Mizener, Character & action in the case of Criseyde;
Patch, Troilus on predestination;
Shanley, The Troilus & Christian love;
Griffith, Legend of Good Women;
Jefferson, Queen Anne & Queen Alcestis


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