Chaucer's Queer Nation

Chaucer's Queer Nation PDF Author: Glenn Burger
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9781452905327
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 300

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Book Description
Queer theory and postcolonial analysis are brought to bear on Chaucer. Bruger argues that, under the pressure of producing a poetic vision for a new vernacular English audience in the 'Canterbury Tales', Chaucer reimagined late medieval relations between the body and the community.