Word and Deed: Studies in Chaucer's Words
- Author / Editor
- Kanno, Masahiko.
Word and Deed: Studies in Chaucer's Words
- Published
- Tokyo: Eihosa, 1998.
- Physical Description
- xi, 275 pp.
- Description
- Collects previously printed essays, all here translated into English. The essays explore various relationships between diction and characterization as the key to Chaucer's literary craft. Concludes that Chaucer composed poetry as if he were building a cathedral.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.