Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xxv, 264 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0816638055
,
0816638063
,
0816692831
,
9780816638055
,
9780816638062
,
9780816692835
Serie:
Medieval cultures v. 34
Inhalt:
Bringing the concerns of queer theory and postcolonial studies to bear on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, this ambitious book compels a rethinking not only of this most canonical of works, but also of questions of sexuality and gender in pre- and postmodern contexts, of issues of modernity and nation in historiography, and even of the enterprise of historiography itself
Inhalt:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Shameful Pleasures; 2. Medieval Conjugality and the Canterbury Tales; 3. Modernity and Marriage in the Canterbury Tales; 4. Queer Performativity in Fragment VI; 5. Desiring Machines; 6. Post-ality and the "End" of the Canterbury Tales; Notes; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Burger, Glenn, 1954- Chaucer's queer nation Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2003
Sprache:
Englisch
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