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Incorporating recent scholarship, this edition offers an extensive exploration of Chaucer's historical and social context, particularly focusing on the portrayal of women in his work. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the Tales, merging diverse materials with insightful commentary. Balancing the depth of a reference book and the clarity of a critical analysis, it has become a standard reference since its initial publication in 1989, making it an essential resource for understanding Chaucer's contributions to literature.
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Oxford Guides to Chaucer, Helen Cooper
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- 1996
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- Title
- Oxford Guides to Chaucer
- Subtitle
- The Canterbury Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Helen Cooper
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Publisher
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 452
- ISBN13
- 9780198711551
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Incorporating recent scholarship, this edition offers an extensive exploration of Chaucer's historical and social context, particularly focusing on the portrayal of women in his work. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the Tales, merging diverse materials with insightful commentary. Balancing the depth of a reference book and the clarity of a critical analysis, it has become a standard reference since its initial publication in 1989, making it an essential resource for understanding Chaucer's contributions to literature.