The mythographic Chaucer : the fabulation of sexual politics /

Jane Chance reveals how the concealment of embarrassing secrets often sexual in nature and the burden of political alliances and strategies-what might together be termed sexual politics-motivated Chaucer in much of his work. Firmly placing Chaucer in the cultural politics of his time, she shows how...

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Tác giả chính: Chance, Jane, 1945- (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press 1994.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.cttttv9p
Mục lục:
  • Abbreviations; A Chronology of Major Medieval Mythographers; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Fables and Swich Wrecchednesse
  • Part 1. Mythography and Female Authority in the Dream Visions; Part 2. Mythographic Cross-Gendering in the Troilus; Part 3. Subversive Mythography: The Speaker as Feminized Subject in the Canterbury Tales; Notes; Index