Chaucer
- Author / Editor
- Allen, Valerie, and Ares Axiotis, eds.
Chaucer
- Published
- New York: St. Martin's, 1996.
- Physical Description
- xi, 268 pp.
- Series
- New Casebooks.
- Description
- Reprints fourteen essays originally published in the 1980s and 1990s, all pertaining to CT and characterized by their contemporary theoretical approaches. In the introduction, the editors survey critical approaches to Chaucer and provide suggestions for further reading in traditional criticism; structuralist-formalist approaches; criticism based on gender, psychoanalysis, and the body; deconstruction and language criticism; and historicist-political readings.
- The collection includes reprinted essays by Timothy O'Brien (SumT), Peter Goodall (fragment 1) Monica McAlpine (PardT), Brooke Bergan (KnT), Gerald Morgan (FranT), Sheila Delany (ManT), Carolyn Dinshaw (PardT), Barrie Ruth Straus (WBPT), R. Howard Bloch (PhyT), Stephen Knight (GP), Lee Patterson (MilT), Louise O. Fradenburg (PrT), James Andreas (SumT), and R. Allen Shoaf (FranT).
- Contributor
- Axiotis, Ares, ed.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General.