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The lives of the Miller's Tale : the roots, composition and retellings of Chaucer's bawdy story
- Title
- The lives of the Miller's Tale : the roots, composition and retellings of Chaucer's bawdy story / Peter G. Beidler.
- Author
- Beidler, Peter G.
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-994 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- viii, 275 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "With his Miller's Tale Chaucer transformed a colorless Middle Dutch account into the lively, dramatic story of raunchy Nicholas, sexy Alison, foolish John and squeamish Absolon. This book focuses on the ways the narrative more effective through dialogue, scene division, music, visual effects and staging. The book's second half covers more than 30 of the tale's retellings"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-994
- ISBN
- 9780786493937
- 0786493933
- 9781476618289 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014040163
- OCLC
- 882191836
- Author
- Beidler, Peter G.
- Title
- The lives of the Miller's Tale : the roots, composition and retellings of Chaucer's bawdy story / Peter G. Beidler.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-994