Publisher's Synopsis
The Alliteration of Chaucer: Presented to the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Leipzig (1888) is a scholarly work by Charles Flint McClumpha. The book explores the use of alliteration in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, a renowned English poet of the Middle Ages. The author presents a detailed analysis of Chaucer's use of alliteration and its significance in his poetry. The book also discusses the historical and cultural context of Chaucer's works and their impact on English literature. The work was originally presented as a thesis to the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Leipzig in 1888. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, particularly those interested in the works of Chaucer and the use of alliteration in poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.