Studies in Chaucer's Words: A Contextual and Semantic Approach
- Author / Editor
- Kanno, Masahiko.
Studies in Chaucer's Words: A Contextual and Semantic Approach
- Published
- Tokyo: Eihosha, 1996.
- Physical Description
- xiv, 226 pp.
- Description
- Discusses Chaucer's epithetic adjectives, stock phrases, and asseverations. Also considers his transformations of traditional similes and metaphors into fresh ones for poetic effects.
- The eighteen essays included have been previously published, although some are here translated from Japanese into English for the first time.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.