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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Chance, Jane
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Abbreviations; A Chronology of Major Medieval Mythographers; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "Fables and Swich Wrecchednesse"; Part 1. Mythography and Female Authority in the Dream Visions; Part 2. Mythographic Cross-Gendering in the Troilus; Part 3. Subversive Mythography: The Speaker as Feminized Subject in the Canterbury Tales; Notes; Index.

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