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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chance, Jane, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 he manipulated the mythographic and textual conventions of the period for his own literary, social, and political purposes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxix, 378 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816622764
0816622760
9780816685196
0816685193