A distinction of stories: the medieval unity of Chaucer's fair chain of narratives for Canterbury

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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400. Canterbury talesChaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 -- Technique
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Rhetoric, Medieval
Issue Date:
1981Metadata
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The Ohio State University PressDescription:
(print) xi, 258 p. ; 24 cm
Contents:
Preface ix -- PART I : DEFINITIONS AND STRUCTURES - Chapter 1 : Axioms of Unity and Their Consequences 3 -- Chapter 2 : Medieval Notions of Story 45 -- Chapter 3 : Medieval Notions of Structure 85 -- PART II : A READING OF THE TALES - Chapter 4 : The Natural Group 119 -- Chapter 5 : The Tales of Magic 137 -- Chapter 6 : The Moral Group 177 -- Chapter 7 : The Varieties of Interpretation 211 -- Epilogue 233 -- Bibliography 243 -- Index 255
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0814203108 (print)Other Identifiers:
LCCN 80026629 (print)OCLC #6942564 (print)
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