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Mind Map by larnawilford, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by larnawilford
over 9 years ago
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Context of Chaucer
- Spent time in France
- Influenced from French writers and philosophers
- Influenced from French writers and philosophers
- Served in the Hundred Years War between England and France
- Speak French, Italian and Latin
- Speak French, Italian and Latin
- English Renaissance poetry critic George Puttenham
- Said Chaucer to be father of Eng Literature canon
- Still stands as one of great shapes of literary narrative and character
- Still stands as one of great shapes of literary narrative and character
- Said Chaucer to be father of Eng Literature canon
- Married a powerful woman
- Reflected in Wife of Bath
- Reflected in Wife of Bath
- Around 1378 - began to develop vision of Eng poetry
- Linguistically accessible to all
- Linguistically accessible to all
- 1387 - writing Canterbury Tales
- Chaucers wife supposedly died in 1387
- Lived through tension in English social sphere
- Black Death
- Black Death
- Political sentiments are unclear
- Refrains from political statements
- Not to rep Chaucers own sentiments
- Not to rep Chaucers own sentiments
- Refrains from political statements
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