Chaucer and the Fictions of Gender / Elaine Tuttle Hansen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hansen, Elaine Tuttle, 1947- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Characters.

Chaucer, Geoffrey.

Feminism and literature--England--History--To 1500.

Feminism and literature.

Feminism and literature--England.

Women and literature--England--History--To 1500.

Women and literature.

Sex role in literature.

Women in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 1992.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1992.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

2. The Wife of Bath and the Mark of Adam

3. The Death of the Duchess

4 "We wrechched wymmen konne noon art":

5. Female Indecision and Indifference in the Parliament of Fowls

6. Troilus and Criseyde:

7. The Powers of Silence:

8. "Women-as-the-Same" in the A-Fragment

9. The Merchant's Tale, or Another Poor Worm

10. Making Ernest of Game:

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520328204

0520328205

OCLC:

1149394769