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Author:
Phillips, Susan E., 1970-
Title:
Transforming talk : the problem with gossip in late medieval England / Susan E. Phillips.
Publisher:
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
x, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Gossip in literature
Social interaction in literature
Chaucer, Geoffrey,---1400--Criticism and interpretation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-229) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- "Janglynge in cherche" : pastoral practice and idle talk -- Chaucerian small talk -- "Sisteris in schrift" : gossip's confessional kinship -- The gospel according to gossips, or how gossip got its name -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0271029943 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271029948 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)76141273
LCCN:
2006036757
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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