The Canterbury Tales
Seiten
2020
WW Norton & Co (Hersteller)
9780393543421 (ISBN)
WW Norton & Co (Hersteller)
9780393543421 (ISBN)
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About Sheila Fisher’s translation
Preserving Chaucer’s rhyme and meter, Sheila Fisher’s vivid, lively, and readable translation makes the poetic artistry of The Canterbury Tales accessible to a contemporary ear and invites readers, even those who have read the work before in Middle English, to a new appreciation of its delightful stories and unforgettable, surprisingly modern characters.
Preserving Chaucer’s rhyme and meter, Sheila Fisher’s vivid, lively, and readable translation makes the poetic artistry of The Canterbury Tales accessible to a contemporary ear and invites readers, even those who have read the work before in Middle English, to a new appreciation of its delightful stories and unforgettable, surprisingly modern characters.
Sheila Fisher is Professor of English at Trinity College (Hartford). She is the author of Chaucer’s Poetic Alchemy: A Study of Value and Its Transformation in The Canterbury Tales, and the editor (with Janet E. Halley) of Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings: Essays in Feminist Contextual Criticism, as well as essays on the Gawain-poet, Julian of Norwich, and Margery Kempe.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.12.2020 |
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| Reihe/Serie | The Norton Library |
| Übersetzer | Sheila Fisher |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte |
| ISBN-13 | 9780393543421 / 9780393543421 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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