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Dolores Warwick Frese.
An Ars Legendi for Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales: Re-constructive Reading.
Published Gainesville: Florida U.P., 1991.
ISBN 0813010608.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 153×227mm.
Page count: x,338pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the covers on this copy are a bit scuffed, a bit of wear on its edges and corners; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

This item £10.00
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[Publisher’s price $24.95]
Weight without packaging: 586g.

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Contents: Re-constructing the Pardoner’s vicious virtuosity — reading intertextual poetry; The pen(is), mightier than the (s)word — myth of Narcissus & poetics of the Canterbury Tales; Re‑constructing the General Prologue — a question of poetic degree; Re‑constructing a workshop disaster — Hengwrt/Ellesmere & the tale of Chaucer’s Canon; Concluding the experiment in readerly re‑reading.

Illustrations: 6, monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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