Engaging with Chaucer

Engaging with Chaucer
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Publisher : Berghahn Books
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9781789204766
ISBN-13 : 1789204763
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Book Synopsis Engaging with Chaucer by : C.W.R.D. Moseley

Download or read book Engaging with Chaucer written by C.W.R.D. Moseley and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2020-11-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do we still read and discuss Chaucer? The answer may be simple: he is fun, and he challenges our intelligence and questions our certainties. This collected volume represents an homage to a toweringly great poet, as well as an acknowledgement of the intellectual excitement, challenges, and pleasure that readers owe to him as even today, his poems have the capacity to change the way we engage with fundamental questions of knowledge, understanding, and beauty.


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