Gender and Romance in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
by Susan Crane
Title:
Gender and Romance in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Author:
Susan Crane
Series (if any):
Princeton Legacy Library
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
242 pages
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691606149
EAN:
9780691606149
Publication Date:
14/07/2014
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
516
Dimensions (mm):
155 x 234 x 16
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£38.76
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Description
In this fresh look at Chaucer's relation to English and French romances of the late Middle Ages, Crane shows that Chaucer's depictions of masculinity and femininity constitute an extensive and sympathetic response to the genre. For Chaucer, she proposes, gender is the defining concern of romance. As the foundational narratives of courtship, romance
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