Chaucer in perspective : Middle English essays in honour of Norman Blake /: Middle English essays in honour of Norman Blake. (©1999)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Geoffrey Lester.
• Other Names: Blake, N. F (Norman Francis); Lester, Geoffrey
• Contents: Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Foreword: Norman Blake and his Work; Part I: GEOFFREY CHAUCER; Scogan, Shirley''s Reputation and Chaucerian Occasional Verse; ''This was a thrifty tale for the nones'': Chaucer''s Man of Law; Chaucer''s Sense of Wealth; Caxton''s Printing of Chaucer''s Boece; Exemplum et Similitudo: Natural Law in the Manciple''s Tale and the Squire''s Tale; The Tale and the Book: Readings of Chaucer''s Legend of Good Women in the Fifteenth Century; Chaucer and Interest in Astronomy at the Court of Richard II. The Use of Caxton Texts and Paper Stocks in Manuscripts of the Canterbury TalesThe Weak Declension of the Adjective and its Importance in Chaucerian Metre; Can we Trust the Hengwrt Manuscript?; Personality and Styles of Affect in the Canterbury Tales; Part II: NON-CHAUCERIAN WRITING; Wynkyn de Worde and Misogyny in Print; An Eighteenth-Century Edition of Hoccleve; Editing and Ideology: Stephen Batman and the Book of Privy Counselling; Notes toward a Future History of Middle English Literature: Two Copies of Richard Rolle''s Form of Living. ''Deprece Your Prysoun'': Sir Gawain and the Encircling NarrativeThe Enduring Popularity of Thirteenth-Century Verse: The Estorie del Evangelie and the Vernon Manuscript; The Language of Persuasion: De Clerico et Puella from London, British Library MS Harley 2253; Caxton''s Copy-fitting Devices in the Morte Darthur (1485): An Overview; Caxton and the Polychronicon; Index of Chaucer''s Works; A; B; C; F; G; H; L; P; R; T; Index of Manuscripts; A; B; C; D; E; G; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
• Publisher Details: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press
• Publication Date: 1999
• Copyright Date: 1999
• Extent: 1 online resource (406 pages), illustrations, 1 portrait
• Subjects: 821.1; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature -- Middle English; Middelengels; Letterkunde; Chaucer, Geoffrey; English literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1847140823; 9781847140821
• Related ISBNs: 9781850759881; 9781847140821; 185075988X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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