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Chaucerian polity : absolutist lineages and associational forms in England and Italy /

Chaucer's encounters with the great Trecento authors - Dante, Boccaccio, and Petrarch - facilitate the testing and dismantling of time-honored terms such as medieval, Renaissance, and humanism. The author argues that no magic curtain separated "medieval" London and Westminster from &q...

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Основен автор: Wallace, David, 1954-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Stanford, Calif : Stanford University Press, 1997.
Серия: Figurae (Stanford, Calif.)
Предмети:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > d. 1400 > Political and social views.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > d. 1400. > Canterbury tales.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > d. 1400 > Knowledge > Italy.
Political poetry, English > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Tales, Medieval > History and criticism.
English poetry > Italian influences.
Constitutional history, Medieval.
Despotism in literature.
Italy > In literature.
Онлайн достъп: Publisher description
Table of contents
Съдържание:
  • Chaucer in Florence and Lombardy
  • The General prologue and the anatomy of associational form
  • "From every shires ende": English guilds and Chaucer's Compagnye
  • "No felaweshipe": thesian polity
  • Powers of the countryside
  • Absent city
  • "Deyntee to Chaffare": men of law, merchants, and the Constance story
  • Household rhetoric: violence and eloquence in the Tale of Melibee
  • After eloquence: Chaucer in the house of Apollo
  • "Whan she translated was": humanism, tyranny, and the petrarchan academy
  • All that fall: Chaucer's Monk and "Every myghty man"
  • "If that thou live": legends and lives of good women.

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