Ethics and exemplary narrative in Chaucer and Gower /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
J. Allan Mitchell.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Rochester, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
D.S. Brewer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (157 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Chaucer studies,
Volume Designation
33
ISSN of Series
0261-9822 ;
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-153) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Reading for the moral : controversies and trajectories -- Rhetorical reason : cases, conscience, and circumstances -- Gower for example : Confessio Amantis and The measure of the case -- All that is written for our doctrine : proof, remembrance, conscience -- Moral chaucer : ethics of exemplarity in the Canterbury tales -- Pointing the moral : the friar, summoner, and pardoner's satire -- Griselda and the question of ethical monstrosity.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
A lively defence of the ethics of exemplary narrative, and a detailed account of its forms and functioning in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower.
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JSTOR
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22573/ctt1zwvv
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Title
Ethics and exemplary narrative in Chaucer and Gower.