Title: CHAUCERIAN CONFLICT: LANGUAGES OF ANTAGONISM IN LATE FOURTEENTH-CENTURY LONDON
Description: "Chaucerian Conflict explores the textual environment of London in the 1380s and 1390s, revealing a language of betrayal, surveillance, slander, treason, rebellion, flawed idealism, and corrupted compaignyes. Taking a strongly interdisciplinary approach, it examines how discourses about social antagonism work across different kinds of texts written at this time."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Chaucer, geoffrey, -1400, English literature, history and criticism, middle english, 1100-1500, Political and social views, Criticism and interpretation, Literature and society, History, English literature, Textual Criticism, Social history, Civilization, Social conflict in literature, Social structure in literature, Social aspects