Geoffrey Chaucer (Authors in Context)
Download or Read eBook Geoffrey Chaucer (Authors in Context) PDF written by Peter Brown and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-11 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter Brown |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2011-08-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780192804297 |
ISBN-13 | : 0192804294 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Geoffrey Chaucer (Authors in Context) by : Peter Brown
Book excerpt: This book examines Chaucer's life and poetry through the lens of his cultural experience. It offers a wide-ranging account of the medieval society from which his works sprang, and examines the works in detail. It considers the intellectual and philosophical contexts, and the modern reception of Chaucer in film and television.