Chaucer illustrated five hundred years of the Canterbury tales in pictures
"Chaucer Illustrated presents ten scholarly essays, specifically commissioned for this volume, that collectively trace pictorial renditions of The Canterbury Tales from the Ellesmere Manuscript (c. 1410) to the 20th-century illustrations of Rockwell Kent and Eric Gill. The contributors address...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New Castle, Del. u.a.
Oak Knoll Press u.a.
2003
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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Zusammenfassung: | "Chaucer Illustrated presents ten scholarly essays, specifically commissioned for this volume, that collectively trace pictorial renditions of The Canterbury Tales from the Ellesmere Manuscript (c. 1410) to the 20th-century illustrations of Rockwell Kent and Eric Gill. The contributors address the way the illustrations illuminate the history of book production, marketing, and readership; and the writers also consider how artists have interpreted Chaucer's text."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXXIII, 445 S.,[6]Bl. Ill. |
ISBN: | 1584561025 1-584-56102-5 0712348166 0-7123-4816-6 |