Description |
320 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Basic readings in Chaucer and his time
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Basic readings in Chaucer and his time.
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Contents |
Orientalism and the critical history of The squire's tale / Kenneth Bleeth -- Domesticating the exotic in The squire's tale / John M. Fyler -- The historical basis of Chaucer's Squire's tale / Vincent J. DiMarco -- East meets west in Chaucer's Squire's and Franklin's tales / Kathryn L. Lynch -- Orientation and nation in Chaucer's Canterbury tales / Suzanne Conklin Akbari -- Scientific imagery in Chaucer [the canon's yeoman's tale] / Dorothee Metlitzki -- The Canterbury tales and the Arabic frame tradition / Katharine Slater Gittes -- Criticism, anti-semitism, and the Prioress's tale / Louise O. Fradenburg -- Mappae mundi and "The knight's tale": the geography of power, the technology of control / Sylvia Tomasch -- Geographies of desire: orientalism in Chaucer's Legend of good women / Sheila Delany -- Worlds apart: orientalism, antifeminism, and heresy in Chaucer's Man of law's tale / Susan Schibanoff -- Chaucer and Englishness / Derek Pearsall. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Knowledge and learning -- Geography.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. |
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Geography. |
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
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Geography, Medieval, in literature.
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Geography, Medieval, in literature. |
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Culture in literature.
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Culture in literature. |
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Culture.
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Culture. |
Added Author |
Lynch, Kathryn L., 1951-
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ISBN |
0415930014 acid-free paper |
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