The Resource Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery, Chauncey Wood
Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery, Chauncey Wood
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- Summary
- 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 Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable p
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (373 pages)
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- CHAPTER V. Astrology in the Man of Law1S Tale
- CHAPTER VI. Time and Tide in the Franklin s Tale
- CHAPTER VII. The Parson's Prologue
- APPENDIX. The Workings of Astrology "Brede and Milke for Childeren"
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- CHAPTER I. Chaucer's Attitude Toward Astrology
- CHAPTER II. The Conventions and Possibilities of Astrology
- CHAPTER III. The Complaint of Mars
- CHAPTER IV. Three Astrological Cruxes
- Isbn
- 9781400872077
- Label
- Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery
- Title
- Chaucer and the country of the stars
- Title remainder
- poetic uses of astrological imagery
- Statement of responsibility
- Chauncey Wood
- Subject
-
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Knowledge | Occultism
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Literary style
- English language -- Middle English | Style
- English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Style
- Figures of speech
- Figures of speech
- Literary style
- Occultism
- POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- POETRY -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Stars in literature
- Stars in literature
- Astrology in literature
- Astrology in literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable p
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wood, Chauncey
- Dewey number
- 821/.1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR1933.A65
- LC item number
- .W6 1970eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Princeton Legacy Library
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- English language
- Astrology in literature
- Stars in literature
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Figures of speech
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- POETRY
- POETRY
- Literary style
- Astrology in literature
- English language
- Figures of speech
- Occultism
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Stars in literature
- Label
- Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery, Chauncey Wood
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- CHAPTER V. Astrology in the Man of Law1S Tale
- CHAPTER VI. Time and Tide in the Franklin s Tale
- CHAPTER VII. The Parson's Prologue
- APPENDIX. The Workings of Astrology "Brede and Milke for Childeren"
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- CHAPTER I. Chaucer's Attitude Toward Astrology
- CHAPTER II. The Conventions and Possibilities of Astrology
- CHAPTER III. The Complaint of Mars
- CHAPTER IV. Three Astrological Cruxes
- Control code
- 905864564
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (373 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400872077
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt13gp288
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)905864564
- Label
- Chaucer and the country of the stars : poetic uses of astrological imagery, Chauncey Wood
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- CHAPTER V. Astrology in the Man of Law1S Tale
- CHAPTER VI. Time and Tide in the Franklin s Tale
- CHAPTER VII. The Parson's Prologue
- APPENDIX. The Workings of Astrology "Brede and Milke for Childeren"
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- CHAPTER I. Chaucer's Attitude Toward Astrology
- CHAPTER II. The Conventions and Possibilities of Astrology
- CHAPTER III. The Complaint of Mars
- CHAPTER IV. Three Astrological Cruxes
- Control code
- 905864564
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (373 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400872077
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt13gp288
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)905864564
Subject
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Knowledge | Occultism
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Literary style
- English language -- Middle English | Style
- English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Style
- Figures of speech
- Figures of speech
- Literary style
- Occultism
- POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- POETRY -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Rhetoric, Medieval
- Stars in literature
- Stars in literature
- Astrology in literature
- Astrology in literature
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