Classic Literary Poets, Searchers, Lovers, and Heroes

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In six pages this paper examines these character genres and how they occasionally have coincided or overlapped throughout literary history in a consideration of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, the anonymously written 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' and 'Beowulf,' and William Shakespeare's Hamlet and Othello. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.