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Chaucer's body : the anxiety of circulation in the "Canterbury tales" /

"Chaucer's Body follows the fortunes of individual bodies in the Canterbury Tales to their surprising, often shocking, involvements in both the humor and the horror of being human. Neither wholly carnal nor wholly spiritual, bodies in Chaucer's poem emerge as sites of resistance to ec...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Shoaf, R. A. (Richard Allen), 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2001.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Chaucer's Body follows the fortunes of individual bodies in the Canterbury Tales to their surprising, often shocking, involvements in both the humor and the horror of being human. Neither wholly carnal nor wholly spiritual, bodies in Chaucer's poem emerge as sites of resistance to economic, political, social, and sexual forces."--Jacket
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xvi, 162 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-152) and index.
ISBN:0813028833
9780813028835