Mythographic Chaucer : The Fabulation of Sexual Politics

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Jane Chance reveals how the concealment of embarrassing secrets often sexual in nature and the burden of political alliances and strategieswhat might together be termed sexual politicsmotivated Chaucer in much of his work. Firmly placing Chaucer in the cultural politics of his time, she shows how he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chance, Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Knowledge > Mythology.
Sex role in literature.
Sex (Psychology) in literature.
Sex > Political aspects.
Mythology, Classical, in literature.
Mythology.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Civilization, Medieval > Classical influences.
Sexualite (Psychologie) dans la litterature.
Mythologie ancienne dans la litterature.
Sexualite > Aspect politique > Angleterre > Histoire.
Relations entre hommes et femmes dans la litterature.
Civilisation medievale > Influence ancienne.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la litterature.
Sex > Political aspects > England > History.
England.
History.
Electronic books.
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 strategieswhat might together be termed sexual politicsmotivated 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 (416 pages).
ISBN:9780816685196

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