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Explore the technical mastery of one of literature's greatest poets with Essays on the Art of Chaucer's Verse. Published by Routledge as part of the Basic Readings in Chaucer and His Time series, this volume offers a deep look into the mechanics of poetic creation. This collection features fifteen detailed essays, including four newly commissioned pieces, designed to examine the specific craft behind the poetry. Through a discursive introduction that provides context for each study, readers can understand how individual essays connect to the larger study of Chaucer's work. Instead of looking only at themes, this gathering focuses on the structural elements that define his style. The contributors examine his poetic forms, rhythms, riming, versification, and prosody. It is a specialized resource for those interested in how sound patterns and rhythmic movement contribute to the reading experience. Whether you are a student of linguistics or a scholar of medieval literature, this volume provides a concentrated look at the technical artistry of Chaucer's verse.

Key Features

Comprehensive collection of fifteen essays focusing on the technical craft of Chaucer's poetry.

Includes four specially commissioned essays to provide fresh perspectives on his work.

Features a discursive introduction that places each essay within its proper academic context.

Concentrates on specific elements including poetic forms, rhythms, and riming techniques.

Provides detailed analysis of versification and prosody to explain how the poet moves the reader.

Part of the Basic Readings in Chaucer and His Time series from Routledge.

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18 September 2001
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