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chaucer GEOFFREY CHAUCER (STYLE (INCORPORATED MANY TOUCHES TOUCHES (SPEECH…
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
BIOGRAPHY
GREATEST
IN MIDDLE AGES
INITIATOR OF MODERN LITERATURE
ADOPTED AND ADAPTED
MOODS
TOPICS
STYLES
LIFE
FROM SURVIVING LEGAL RECORDS
FROM: SON OF A BUREAUCRAT
1400
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
TO: COURT OFFICIAL & ROYAL AMBASSADOR
GUESSED AT 1340
LAST DECADE: SEMI-RETIREMENT
THE CANTERBURY TALES
STYLE
SUBTLE: RESONANCES, NUANCES, VERBAL DISRUPTIONS & SURPRISES
VIVID CHARACTERS
VARIETY OF: ATTITUDES, BACKGROUND & VIEWPOINTS
SOCIOLOGICAL DETAILS
INCORPORATED MANY TOUCHES
SPEECH
GESTURES
BEHAVIOUR
CREATOR OF
VERSIFICATION
CITES OF CLASSICAL & MEDIEVAL LATIN
3 STAGES
JOURNEY IN 1372
CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN
PETRARCH
BOCCACCIO
DANTE
WROTE "
TROILUS AND CRISEIDE"
ADAPTED FROM BOCCACCIO'S"
IL FILOSTRATO"
1385-1400
THE CANTERBURY TALES
SHARP & FUNNY
INNOVATIVE
FORMULAIC
UNTIL 1372
TRANSLATED
ROMAN DE LA ROSE
WROTE
BOOK OF THE DUCHESS
THE CANTERBURY TALES
GENERAL PROLOGUE
HE IS A CHARACTER
DIFF. SOCIAL CLASSES
CLERICAL STAGE
MONK
PRIORESS
FRIAR
MILITARY STAGE
SQUIRE
KNIGHT
YEOMAN
LAITY
STEWARDS
MILTER
MANCIPLE
REEVE
GOOD MEN
PARSON
PLOUGHMAN
CHURCH OFFICERS
SUMMONER
PARDONER
PROFFESIONALS
SERGEANT OF THE LAW
CLERK
GUILDSMEN
MERCHANT
COOK
GROUP OF
TO CANTERBURY
OF SAINT THOMAS BECKET
TABARD INN
THEMES
FRIENDSHIP AND COMPANY
TIES AMONG MEMBERS COMPANY
BROTHERLY CONNECTION
COURTLY LOVE AND SEXUAL DESIRE
MANY TALES
FOCUS ON PHYSICAL LUST
BAWDY
STANDARDIZED
CHURCH CORRUPTION
PROBLEMS OF MEDIEVAL CHURCH
SUMMONER
FRIAR
PARDONER
MONK
SOCIAL SATIRE
SOCIETY
NOBILITY
PEASANTRY
CHURCH
MAIN SYMBOLS
PHYSIOGNOMY
SIGNIFICANT ROLE
EXXAGERATED
FEATURE
PEASANTS
CLOTHING
HELPS TO DEFINE EACH CHARACTER
SYMBOL: WHAT LIES BENEATH THE SURFACE OF EACH PERSONALITY
SPRINGTIME
OPENS IN APRIL
COMMON IN
&
LITERATURE
SATIRE IN GENERAL PROLOGUE
REBIRTH & FRESH BEGINNINGS/ EROTIC LOVE
