Chaucerian ecopoetics : deconstructing anthropocentrism in the Canterbury Tales /: deconstructing anthropocentrism in the Canterbury Tales. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shawn Normandin.
• Authors: Normandin, Shawn
• Contents: CONTENTS Introduction: Chaucer and Ecopoetics 1.1 Anthropocentrism, Anthropotropism, Inscription 1.2 Ecopoetics and Ecoaesthetics 1.3 The Ecopoetics of the General Prologue Ecophobia and the Knight's Tale 2.1 Dark Imagining: Ekphrasis and Allegory 2.2 Getting Green: Wordplay in the Knight's Tale Nocturnal Ecologies: Metaphor in the Miller's and the Reeve's Tale 3.1 Metaphor in the Miller's Tale 3.2 Metaphor in the Reeve's Tale 4. Iterability, Anthropocentrism, and the Franklin's Tale 4.1 Iterability and Rejection 4.2 Improper Literalisms 4.3 Avenging the Rocks 5. The Unnatural Personifications of the Physician's Tale 5.1 Allegorizing Virgin Nature 5.2 Allegory versus History 5.3 Inhuman Poetics 6. Ruminating on and in the Monk's Tale 6.1 Reasons for Not Reading the Monk's Tale 6.2 Reading like a Monk 6.3 Rereading the Monk's Tale Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 821.1; Literature; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Literary theory; Literature, Medieval; Literature-Philosophy; Literary Criticism -- Medieval; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319904573
• Related ISBNs: 9783319904566
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