Description |
1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-172) and index. |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chaucer's Death: Two Stories, Three Mourners; Translating Chaucer: Denial and Resistance; Nineteenth- Century Necronationalism and the Chaucerian Uncanny; Beautiful Tomb/Beautiful Text; Chaucer's Stature; Secular and Sacred Pilgrimages: Chaucer's Corpse and Becket's Body; Chaucer's Tomb and Nicholas Brigham An unpublished manuscript by Laurence Tanner; Notes; Index. |
Summary |
In Chaucer's Dead Body, Thomas Prendergast looks at the material reasons behind Chaucer's transformation into a touchstone for the whole of the Anglophone Middle Ages. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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History. |
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain. |
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Death and burial.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Tomb.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Literature, Medieval. |
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Authors and readers -- Great Britain -- History.
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Authors and readers. |
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Criticism -- Great Britain -- History.
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Criticism. |
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Middle Ages in literature.
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Middle Ages in literature. |
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Canon (Literature)
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Canon (Literature) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Prendergast, Thomas A. (Thomas Augustine). Chaucer's dead body. New York : Routledge, ©2004 0415966787 0415966795 (DLC) 2003007754 (OCoLC)52047246 |
ISBN |
0203495772 (electronic book) |
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9780203495773 (electronic book) |
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0415966795 (Paper) |
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0415966787 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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