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Drawing on a combination of queer and feminist theory, ethical criticism, and psychoanalytic, historicist, and textual criticism, Diane Watt focuses on the language, sex, and politics in Gowers writing. She demonstrates that Gower engaged in the sort of critical thinking more commonly associated wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watt, Diane, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gower, John, > 1325?-1408.
Gower, John, > 1325?-1408 > Ethics.
Gower, John, > 1325?-1408 > Language.
Gower, John, > 1325?-1408 > Political and social views.
Gower, John, > 1325?-1408. > Confessio amantis.
Confessio amantis (Gower, John)
Sex in literature.
Politics in literature.
Politics and literature.
Political and social views.
Language and languages.
Ethics, Medieval, in literature.
Ethics.
Courtly love in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Sexualite dans la litterature.
Amour courtois dans la litterature.
Morale medievale dans la litterature.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing on a combination of queer and feminist theory, ethical criticism, and psychoanalytic, historicist, and textual criticism, Diane Watt focuses on the language, sex, and politics in Gowers writing. She demonstrates that Gower engaged in the sort of critical thinking more commonly associated with Chaucer and William Langland and contributes to modern debates about the ethics of criticism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816694129

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