Marion Turner

Gebundenes Buch

Chaucer

A European Life

Beschreibung

A groundbreaking biography that recreates the cosmopolitan world in which a wine merchant's son became one of the most celebrated of all English poets More than any other canonical English writer, Geoffrey Chaucer lived and worked at the centre of political life-yet his poems are anything but conventional. Edgy, complicated, and often dark, the

Autor

Marion Turner is the J.R.R. Tolkien Professor of English Literature and Language at the University of Oxford, where she is a Professorial Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall. Her books include The Wife of Bath: A Biography (Princeton).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 159mm x 58mm
• Gewicht: 1228g
• ISBN-13: 9780691160092
• ISBN-10: 0691160090
• Artikelnr.: 53934077