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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert J. Meyer-Lee (Agnes Scott College, Decatur)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.550kg ISBN: 9781108485661ISBN 10: 1108485669 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 24 October 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Canterbury Tales IV-V and literary value; 1. Clerk; 2. Merchant; 3. Squire; 4. Franklin; Works cited; Index.Reviews'… his insights will no doubt prompt worthwhile discussion among Chaucer scholars.' S. Downey, Choice 'Literary Value and Social Identity in the Canterbury Tales will be of immediate and lasting interest to scholars of Chaucer and to readers of Middle English literature more broadly.' David K. Coley, Studies in the Age of Chaucer 'Robert Meyer-Lee's new monograph, Literary Value and Social Identity in the 'Canterbury Tales' is a masterclass in literary criticism. It offers not only new interpretations of the Tales but a canny elucidation of the reasoning underlying its own readings.' Julie Orlemanski, Modern Philology 'Meyer-Lee's masterful attention to tone and voice … showcases Chaucer's language in action …' Laura L. Howes, Journal of British Studies '… crisp and clear …' Chad Schrock, Modern Language Review '... his insights will no doubt prompt worthwhile discussion among Chaucer scholars.' S. Downey, Choice 'Literary Value and Social Identity in the Canterbury Tales will be of immediate and lasting interest to scholars of Chaucer and to readers of Middle English literature more broadly.' David K. Coley, Studies in the Age of Chaucer '... his insights will no doubt prompt worthwhile discussion among Chaucer scholars.' S. Downey, Choice '... his insights will no doubt prompt worthwhile discussion among Chaucer scholars.' S. Downey, Choice 'Literary Value and Social Identity in the Canterbury Tales will be of immediate and lasting interest to scholars of Chaucer and to readers of Middle English literature more broadly.' David K. Coley, Studies in the Age of Chaucer 'Robert Meyer-Lee's new monograph, Literary Value and Social Identity in the 'Canterbury Tales' is a masterclass in literary criticism. It offers not only new interpretations of the Tales but a canny elucidation of the reasoning underlying its own readings.' Julie Orlemanski, Modern Philology 'Meyer-Lee's masterful attention to tone and voice ... showcases Chaucer's language in action ...' Laura L. Howes, Journal of British Studies Author InformationRobert J. Meyer-Lee is Associate Professor of English at Agnes Scott College. He is author of Poets and Power from Chaucer to Wyatt (Cambridge, 2007) as well as numerous articles on Chaucer, fifteenth-century poetry, and literary value published in journals such as Speculum, Studies in the Age of Chaucer, New Literary History, The Chaucer Review, JEGP, and Exemplaria. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |