Chaucer and the Death of the Political Animal

Chaucer and the Death of the Political Animal
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Total Pages : 449
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ISBN-10 : 9781137448644
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Book Synopsis Chaucer and the Death of the Political Animal by : Jameson S. Workman

Download or read book Chaucer and the Death of the Political Animal written by Jameson S. Workman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from classical myth, the history of philosophy, literature, film, music, and painting, Workman connects the artistic claims of Chaucer and tests them against similar gestures in the history of philosophy and literature. What results is a radical retake on Chaucer as a philosopher and poet, upending any preconceived views.


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