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rewriting the classics in Dante, Boccaccio, & Chaucer

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rewriting the classics in Dante, Boccaccio, & Chaucer

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English
Pages
220

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Abandoned women: rewriting the classics in Dante, Boccaccio, & Chaucer
2004, University of Michigan Press
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Abandoned Women: Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer
December 11, 2003, University of Michigan Press
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Ann Arbor

Table of Contents

Introduction: Abandoned Women and Medieval Tradition
Ovid's Heroides and the Latin Middle Ages
Statius's Achilleid and Dante's Canto of Ulysses: fraud, rhetoric, and abandoned women
Boccaccio's Teseo, Chaucer's Theseus: duplicity and desire
Abandoned women and the dynamics of reader response: Boccaccio's Amorosa, Visione, and Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta
Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde: re-gendering abandonment
Chaucer's Heroides: The legend of good women
Afterword: The metamorphoses of Ovid's heroines
Appendix: "Deidamia Achilli," ed. Stohlmann.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (Cornell University).

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809/.93352042
Library of Congress
PN682.W6 H34 2003, PN682.W6H34 2003, PN682.W6 H34 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 220 p. ;
Number of pages
220

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Open Library
OL3675614M
Internet Archive
abandonedwomenre0000hage
ISBN 10
0472113496
LCCN
2003011962
OCLC/WorldCat
52386327
Goodreads
1956126

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