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Feminist readings in Middle English literature : the Wife of Bath and all her sect /

"This volume, designed with the student reader in mind, provides an indispensable blend of key essays in the field with specially commissioned new material by feminist scholars from the UK and the US. The essays address a diversity of texts and feminist approaches and are framed by a substantia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Evans, Ruth, 1954-, Johnson, Lesley, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 2. Wife of Bath and the painting of lions
  • Afterword / Mary Carruthers
  • 3. Engendering pity in the Franklin's Tale / Felicity Riddy
  • 4. Sexual economics, Chaucer's Wife of Bath and The Book of Margery Kempe / Sheila Delany
  • 5. Mysticism and hysteria: the histories of Margery Kempe and Anna O. / Julia Long
  • 6. Body politics: engendering medieval cycle drama / Ruth Evans
  • 7. Lady Holy Church and Meed the Maid: re-envisioning female personifications in Piers Plowman / Colette Murphy
  • 8. Virgin's Tale / Jocelyn Wogan-Browne
  • 9. Reincarnations of Griselda: contexts for the Clerk's Tale? / Lesley Johnson
  • 10. 'Taking the gold out of Egypt': the art of reading as a woman / Susan Schibanoff.