9780333497807-0333497805-The Language of Chaucer (The Language of Literature)

The Language of Chaucer (The Language of Literature)

ISBN-13: 9780333497807
ISBN-10: 0333497805
Edition: Revised
Author: David Burnley
Publication date: 1989
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback 280 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780333497807
ISBN-10: 0333497805
Edition: Revised
Author: David Burnley
Publication date: 1989
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback 280 pages

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The Language of Chaucer (The Language of Literature) (ISBN-13: 9780333497807 and ISBN-10: 0333497805), written by authors David Burnley, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 1989. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Language of Chaucer (The Language of Literature) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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In this book David Burnley demonstrates that an understanding of Chaucer's social, cultural, and literary world is vital to our understanding of his language and meaning. The first part of the book, drawing on modern linguistics, concentrates on the text and on approaches to interpreting the poet's grammar and syntax. The second part treats Chaucer's language and vocabulary in its broader contemporary context, dealing with language use, style and variety.
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