Chaucerian Conflict

Chaucerian Conflict
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780199207893
ISBN-13 : 0199207895
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Book Synopsis Chaucerian Conflict by : Marion Turner

Download or read book Chaucerian Conflict written by Marion Turner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a completely new reading of Chaucer. While most critics have seen his work as essentially socially optimistic and congenial, Marion Turner argues that Chaucer was profoundly concerned with conflict and social antagonism. Chaucer's texts are examined alongside a wide variety of poetry and historical documents from the period.


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