Chaucer's afterlife : adaptations in recent popular culture / Kathleen Forni.
2013
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Title
Chaucer's afterlife : adaptations in recent popular culture / Kathleen Forni.
Published
Jefferson, North Carolina ; London : McFarland & Comany, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Description
vii, 168 pages ; 23 cm
Associated name
Summary
"This study explores Chaucer's present-day cultural reputation by way of popular culture. In just the past two decades his texts have been adapted to a wide variety of popular genres including television, stage, comic book, hip-hop, science fiction, horror, romance, and crime fiction"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-163) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the popular and the professional
Modes of intertextual engagement
Chaucer the detective
Chaucer on the TV screen: the BBC's Canterbury tales and Jonathan Myerson's Canterbury tales
The Canterbury pilgrimage and African diaspora
The Chaucer brand.
Modes of intertextual engagement
Chaucer the detective
Chaucer on the TV screen: the BBC's Canterbury tales and Jonathan Myerson's Canterbury tales
The Canterbury pilgrimage and African diaspora
The Chaucer brand.
Call number
PR1872 .F67 2013