Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery /

Professor Wood examines in detail the astrological references in The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The Complaint of Mars, using mediaeval source materials not only to elucidate the technicalities of the imagery but also to analyze its poetic function. Originally published in 1970. The...

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Main Author:	Wood, Chauncey (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1970.
Series:	Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:	Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Knowledge > Occultism. Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Literary style. English language > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Style. Astrology in literature. Stars in literature. Rhetoric, Medieval. Figures of speech.
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