{"product_id":"essays-on-chaucerian-irony-9780802065254","title":"Essays on Chaucerian Irony","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Earle Birney | Beryl Rowland\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays, written between 1937 and 1960, have remained classics of their kind. They include important discussions on irony--its native traditions and its occurrence in early English literature, an account of critics' appreciation of Chaucerian irony prior to this century, and a detailed examination of four of the \u003cem\u003eCanterbury Tales\u003c\/em\u003e. The illuminating analysis of the complex use of various kinds of irony in the \u003cem\u003eMiller's Tale, \u003c\/em\u003e the \u003cem\u003eFriar's Tal\u003c\/em\u003ee, the \u003cem\u003eSummoner's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eManciple's Tale \u003c\/em\u003eemphasizes aspects of Chaucer's art that are very acceptable to contemporary. As a result, these essays lead today's reader towards a fuller understanding of Chaucer's achievement. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47615293194391,"sku":"9780802065254","price":2948.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780802065254.webp?v=1775099645","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/essays-on-chaucerian-irony-9780802065254","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}