Uncollected Essays

By D. W. Robertson

Foreword by Paul A. Olson - Buzones Etymology - The Manuel des P?ch?s - Classical Origin of 'Circumstances' in the Medieval Confessional - The Cultural Tradition of Handlyng Synne - Marie de France, Lais, - Cumhthach Labhras an Lonsa - Chaucerian Tragedy - St. Foy among the Thorns - Amors de terra lonhdana - De Amore of Andreas Capellanus - Why the Devil Wears Green - On Conjointure - The Book of the Duchess - Chaucer Criticism - "And for my land thus hastow mordred me?" - Chaucer and the "Commune Profit" The Manor - The Intellectual, Artistic and Historical Context - Religion and Stylistic History - Simple Signs from Everyday Life - Chaucer and Christian Tradition - The Wife of Bath and Midas - Date and Purpose of Troilus - Who Were "The People"? - Economic and Social Consequences of the Plague - Probable Date and Purpose of Knight's Tale - The Physician's Comic Tale - Wisdom and "The Manciple's Tale"

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609621131
• ISBN13: 9781609621131
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Zea Books
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"