Geoffrey Chaucer (Bloom's Major Poets) (Library Binding)

by Harold Bloom (Editor)

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"Excellent guides for the serious poetry research student" -Book Report

Product Description
Referring to Chaucer as "the major literary artist in the English language" aside from Shakespeare, Harold Bloom examines The Canterbury Tales. Also in this edition, Bloom specifically examines "Knight's Tale" and "Wife of Bath's Tale" along with its prologue.

Also featured is a comprehensive biography of Geoffrey Chaucer, a user's guide, detailed plot summaries of each novel, extracts from important critical essays, a complete bibliography of Chaucer's works, an index of themes and ideas, and editor's notes and introduction by Harold Bloom. This series, Bloom's Major Poets, is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University; Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New York University Graduate School; preeminent literary critic of our time.

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Product Details

• Reading level: Young Adult
  
• Library Binding: 112 pages
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications (January 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0791051153
• ISBN-13: 978-0791051153
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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