Chaucer, Gower, and the Affect of Invention
Chaucer, Gower, and the Affect of Invention

Author: Steele Nowlin

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9780814213100

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"Gooth yet alway under": invention as movement in The house of fame -- "Ryght swich as ye felten": aligning affect and invention in The legend of good women -- A thing so strange: macrocosmic emergence in the Confessio amantis -- "The cronique of this fable": transformative poetry and the chronicle form in the Confessio amantis -- Empty songs, mighty men, and a startled chicken: satirizing the affect of invention in fragment VII of the Canterbury tales -- From ashes ancient come: affective intertextuality in Chaucer, Gower, and Shakespeare

Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer

Author: Dieter Mehl

Publisher: CUP Archive

Published: 1986-12-18

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780521318884

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This book is a lucid introduction and intelligent examination of Chaucer's narrative poetry.