
Father Chaucer
by Samantha Katz (Associate Professor of English and the Pamela Shulman Professor of European and Holocaust Studies Seal
Title:
Father Chaucer
Author:
Samantha Katz (Associate Professor of English and the Pamela Shulman Professor of European and Holocaust Studies Seal
Series (if any):
Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
272 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198904885
EAN:
9780198904885
Publication Date:
23/11/2023
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
542
Dimensions (mm):
154 x 235 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This volume offers a fresh interpretation of Geoffrey Chaucer both as a poet and as a man. Taking as its starting point the idea of Chaucer as the 'Father of English Poetry', the book explores how the poet's thoughts on paternity and creativity lie at the heart of The Canterbury Tales.












