# Forms of Suffering, Vol. 1

By **Jessica Hines**

- ISBN-13: 9781501789199
- Publisher: Cornell University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 240
- Published: 15 Sep 2026

## About this book

Forms of Suffering demonstrates how Geoffrey Chaucer transformed pity into a central ethical and aesthetic concern in English literature by tracing his reformulations of trans-European pity discourses for an English audience. In these reformulations, Chaucer brought to the fore the modes and effects of pity's work in c

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