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Chaucer, Gower, and the vernacular rising [electronic resource] : poetry and the problem of the populace after 1381 / Lynn Arner.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (192 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780271061016
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 821/.109 23
LOC classification:
  • PR311 .A76 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Chaucer's and Gower's early readership expanded -- Against the greyness of the multitude : poetry, prestige, and the Confessio amantis -- Time after time : historiography and Nebuchadnezzar's dream -- In defense of Cupid : poetics, gender, and The legend of good women -- Chaucer on the effects of poetry.
Summary: "Examines the transmission of Greco-Roman and European literature into English in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries, when literacy was burgeoning among men and women from the nonruling classes in England"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chaucer's and Gower's early readership expanded -- Against the greyness of the multitude : poetry, prestige, and the Confessio amantis -- Time after time : historiography and Nebuchadnezzar's dream -- In defense of Cupid : poetics, gender, and The legend of good women -- Chaucer on the effects of poetry.

"Examines the transmission of Greco-Roman and European literature into English in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries, when literacy was burgeoning among men and women from the nonruling classes in England"--Provided by publisher.

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