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Chauncey Wood - Chaucer and the Country of the Stars: Poetic Uses of Astrological Imagery - 9780691648002 - V9780691648002
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Chaucer and the Country of the Stars: Poetic Uses of Astrological Imagery

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Description for Chaucer and the Country of the Stars: Poetic Uses of Astrological Imagery Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Professor Wood examines in detail the astrological references in The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The Complaint of Mars, using mediaeval source materials not only to elucidate the technicalities of the imagery but also to analyze its poetic function. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691648002
SKU
V9780691648002
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