Hochon's Arrow

Discover the intriguing world of medieval literature with Hochon's Arrow by Paul Strohm, published by Princeton University Press in 2016. This compelling collection features seven essays, most of which are published for the first time, that delve into the historical and literary texts of fourteenth-century England. Strohm explores the fascinating paradox of "the lie that might as well be true," offering insights that will captivate anyone interested in the interplay between texts and their historical contexts. With a page count of 218, this hardback edition is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on social conditions and problems as reflected in literature during this pivotal era. Enhance your understanding of Geoffrey Chaucer and the broader landscape of Middle English literature with this thought-provoking work.