Chaucer
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Chaucer

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First Published in 1927, this volume provides a discourse on both the literary works of Chaucer, as well as Chaucer as a person, considering his mythology, and the various roles he fulfilled throughout his life.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2018
ISBN
9780429869006
Edition
1

Index

A.B.C., The, 53, 54, 57, 95, 105
Adam, his own Scriveyne, To, 53, 54
Alanus de Insulis, 125
Albertano of Brescia, 162, 173
Aldgate, 19, 22, 24, 27, 134
Anelida, Compiainte of, 17, 41, 53, 54, 65, 76, 108-109
AngoulĆŖme, Sir Guiscard, 21
Anne of Bohemia, 3, 25, 35, 58, 59, 122, 123, 134
Astrolabe, The, 8, 31, 51, 54
Bailly, Harry, 151, 153
Bale, John, 4
Ballades, 185
Ballard, Gregory, 31, 32
Beauchamp, Sir William, 23, 111
Beaufort, Henry, 13 note, 18
BenoƮt de Ste. More, 114, 115
Berkeley, Sir Edward, 22
Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster, 14, 56, 95, 105
Boccaccio, 17, 65, 100-102, 108, 113, 116, 128, 139, 154, 155, 162
Boece, 49, 54, 55, 56, 66, 98
Boƫthius, 8, 50, 79, 89, 95-99, 123, 186
Bolingbroke, Henry, 18, 27, 33, 35, 36, 37
Book of the Duchess, The, 15, 42, 49, 50, 54, 55, 56, 57, 67, 76, 88, 93
Book of the Lion, The, 49, 50, 54
Brember, Sir Nicholas, 20, 27, 28
Buckton, Envoy to, 41, 42, 53, 54, 186
Burley, Sir John, 21
Burley, Sir Simon, 27
Canon's Yeoman's Tale, The, 277
Canterbury Tales, The, 31, 39, 41, 43, 49, 50, 54, 55, 56, 64, 70, 101, 136-180
Cento Novelle Antiche, 137, 166
Charles d'Orleans, 37, 183
Chartier, Alain, 5, 42
Chaucerian stanza, The, 67-69, 102, 206
Chaucer, Geoffrey:
at court, 14, 75
biography, 6-39
Clerk of Embassies, 21, 22
Clerk of the Works, 28, 29, 30
Controller of Customs, 20, 25, 26
early lives of, 4-6
his "retractions," 48, 127, 143
in France, 5, 10-11
Italian journeys, 17
Justice ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Original Title
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. I. THE LIFE OF CHAUCER
  9. II. THE CANON AND CHRONOLOGY OF CHAUCER'S WRITINGS
  10. III. THE SCHOLAR
  11. IV. THE POET
  12. V. THE NOVELIST
  13. VI. CHAUCER'S STYLE AND CHARACTER
  14. APPENDIX Iā€”THE LANGUAGE AND METRE OF CHAUCER
  15. APPENDIX IIā€”A SHORT LIST OF CHAUCER MANUSCRIPTS
  16. APPENDIX IIIā€”BIBLIOGRAPHY
  17. INDEX