
Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
ISBN: 9780826489364
Pub Date: October 2007
Imprint: Continuum International Pub.
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RRP: £15.99
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Description:
A concise guide to the Canterbury Tales, aimed primarily at students. As well as providing background to Chaucer’s life , historical and literary context, Gail Ashton explores the various critical approaches which have been taken to the Tales, discussing themes such as ‘Englishness’, narrative voice, genre, language and form, gender and authority.