An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory: Key Critical Concepts

Author / Editor
Bennett, Andrew, and Nicholas Royle.

Title
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory: Key Critical Concepts

Published
New York: Prentice Hall, 1995.

Physical Description
ix, 238 pp.

Description
Comments (pp. 6-7) on T. S. Eliot's allusion to GP at the beginning of his "The Waste Land" and discusses (pp. 78-79) the comedy of MilT as "very specifically linguistic," turning on a double meaning of the word "water," as well as depending upon the audience's sense of superiority. Revised, second edition in 1999.

Contributor
Royle, Nicholas.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Miller and His Tale
Language and Word Studies