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Courtly Love In Chaucer And Gower

Courtly Love In Chaucer And Gower

Dodd, William George

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1163499501
ISBN13: 9781163499504
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Courtly Love in Chaucer and Gower by William George Dodd is a scholarly analysis of the concept of courtly love in the works of two prominent medieval English poets, Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower. The book explores the origins and evolution of courtly love, its cultural and literary significance, and its depiction in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and Gower's Confessio Amantis. Dodd examines the themes, characters, and language used by the poets to convey the ideals of courtly love, and the ways in which their works reflect and challenge the social norms of their time. The book also discusses the influence of courtly love on later literature and its enduring legacy in popular culture. Overall, Courtly Love in Chaucer and Gower offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a key aspect of medieval literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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