Chaucer's polyphony: the modern in medieval poetry
Auteur :
Fruoco, Jonathan
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9781501518492
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book follows the idea that although Geoffrey Chaucer, translator, rhetorician and courtly poet, has long been considered by the critics as the “father of English poetry,†his style and use of languages ought to give him the title of “father of the English novel.â€