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A Preface to Chaucer: Studies in Medieval Perspective
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
A Preface to Chaucer: Studies in Medieval Perspective
Contributors:
By (Author) Durant Waite Robertson
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
15th February 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
Dewey:
821.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
632
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
851g
Description
What were the medieval stylistic, aesthetic, and literary conventions that Chancer drew upon and knew that his audience would understand In this rich study Mr. Robertson has included 118 illustrations-of medieval sculpture, cathedral interiors, illuminated manuscripts, paintings, ornamental devices and decorations-to show how these conventions aff
