The Roots, Composition and Retellings of Chaucer's Bawdy Story
by
Peter G. Beidler
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
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 Chaucer made his narrative more effective through dialogue, scene division, music, visual...