Chaucer and the Art of Storytelling

by Leonard Michael Koff

Uncover the intricate artistry behind Geoffrey Chaucer's storytelling in this compelling study that redefines our understanding of his narratives and their profound social and moral dimensions. This book offers a fresh perspective on Chaucer's role as a storyteller, emphasizing his dedication to the collective wisdom of "olde bokes" and the communal experience of reading. Through a blend of historical and theoretical exploration, alongside close readings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520339215
• ISBN13: 9780520339217
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 313 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"