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" Ethics and exemplary narrative in Chaucer and Gower / "
J. Allan Mitchell.
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BL
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Record Number
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1025712
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b780082
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Main Entry
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Mitchell, J. Allan, (John Allan),1971-
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Title & Author
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Ethics and exemplary narrative in Chaucer and Gower /\ J. Allan Mitchell.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;Rochester, NY :: D.S. Brewer,, 2004.
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Series Statement
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Chaucer studies,; 33
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (157 pages).
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ISBN
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1846152674
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: 9781846152672
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1843840197
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-153) and index.
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Contents
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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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Abstract
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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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Subject
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Chaucer, Geoffrey,-1400-- Ethics.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey,-1400-- Technique.
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Gower, John,1325?-1408-- Ethics.
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Gower, John,1325?-1408-- Technique.
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Gower, John,1325?-1408., Confessio amantis.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey,-1400.
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Gower, John,1325?-1408.
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Subject
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Ethics, Medieval, in literature.
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Exempla in literature.
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Rhetoric, Medieval.
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Ethics, Medieval, in literature.
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Ethics.
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Exempla in literature.
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HISTORY-- Medieval.
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POETRY-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Rhetoric, Medieval.
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Technique.
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Ethiek.
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Exempelen.
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Retorica.
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Confessio amantis (Gower, John)
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Dewey Classification
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821/.109353
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LC Classification
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PR1933.E74M58 2004eb
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