The Romance of Origins : Language and Sexual Difference in Middle English Literature /

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Ann...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Margherita, Gayle
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press [2016]
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv512r01
Sumário:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Psychic Life of the Past
  • 1. Margery Kempe and the Pathology of Writing
  • 2. Body and Metaphor in the Middle English Juliana
  • 3. Women and Riot in the Harley Lyrics
  • 4. Originary Fantasies and Chaucer's Book of the Duchess
  • 5. Historicity, Femininity, and Chaucer's Troilus
  • 6. Father Aeneas or Morgan the Goddess
  • Afterword: The Medieval Thing
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter