Chaucer's Dante : Allegory and Epic Theater in the Canterbury Tales.

Chaucer's Dante : Allegory and Epic Theater in the Canterbury Tales.

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Richard Neuse here explores the relationship between two great medieval epics, Dante's Divine Comedy and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. He argues that Dante's attraction for Chaucer lay not so much in the spiritual dimension of the Divine Comedy as in the human. Borrowing Bertolt Brecht&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neuse, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2022]
Series:UC Press voices revived.
Subjects:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400. > Canterbury tales.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Knowledge and learning.
Dante Alighieri, > 1265-1321 > Influence.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400.
Dante Alighieri, > 1265-1321.
Canterbury tales (Chaucer, Geoffrey)
Allegory.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
Epic poetry, English > Italian influences.
Tales, Medieval > History and criticism.
Literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Learning and scholarship.
Tales, Medieval.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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