Studies In Chaucer V3: His Life And Writings

By Thomas R. Lounsbury

Book Overview

Studies in Chaucer V3: His Life and Writings is a book written by Thomas R. Lounsbury, which explores the life and works of Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most prominent English poets of the Middle Ages. The book is the third volume in a series of studies on Chaucer and provides a comprehensive analysis of his life and literary achievements.The book begins by examining Chaucer's early life and education, providing insights into his upbringing and the cultural and social milieu in which he lived. It then goes on to explore his literary output, including his major works such as The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The Book of the Duchess. Lounsbury analyzes Chaucer's style, themes, and use of language, providing a detailed examination of his literary techniques and innovations.Throughout the book, Lounsbury also places Chaucer's works in their historical and cultural context, exploring their significance in the broader literary and cultural landscape of medieval England. He also discusses Chaucer's influence on later writers and his enduring legacy in English literature.Overall, Studies in Chaucer V3: His Life and Writings is a valuable resource for students and scholars of medieval literature, as well as anyone interested in the life and works of one of England's greatest poets.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162974001
• ISBN13: 9781162974002
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"