The Aesthetic of Chaucer's Art of Contrast.
- Author / Editor
- Presson, Robert K.
The Aesthetic of Chaucer's Art of Contrast.
- Published
- English Miscellany 15 (1964): 9-21.
- Description
- Surveys Chaucer's uses of thematic and stylistic contrast, antithesis, and contention, treating them not as examples of a divided mind "but rather of a mind most aesthetically aware how best to state what is experienced most intensely." Draws examples from a range of Chaucer's works, CT most extensively.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Style and Versification
Canterbury Tales--General