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Paperback Chaucer's Jobs Book

ISBN: 0230602436

ISBN13: 9780230602434

Chaucer's Jobs

(Part of the The New Middle Ages Series)

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Geoffrey Chaucer was not a writer, primarily, but a privileged official place-holder. Prone to violence, including rape, assault, and extortion, the poet was employed first at domestic personal service and subsequently at policework of various sorts, protecting the established order during a period of massive social upset. Chaucer's Jobs shows that the servile and disciplinary nature of the daily work Chaucer did was repeated in his poetry, which...

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