Poetry for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Commonly Studied Poetry. Volume 14
- Author / Editor
- Hacht, Anne Marie, and David Kelly, eds.
Poetry for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Commonly Studied Poetry. Volume 14
- Published
- Detroit: Gale, 2002.
- Physical Description
- Electronic book.
- Description
- Includes a brief biography of Chaucer, plot summaries of the frame and the tales of CT, discussion of themes and style, a description of historical context, a critical overview, a selection of sixteen critical essays or excerpts, and suggestions for further reading (pp. 15-111). The only essay included in the Chaucer section that was not previously published is David Kelly's untitled comparison of comic devices in CT with those used by jesters and stand-up comic.
- Contributor
- Kelly, David.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General.
- Style and Versification