Chaucer's Queer Nation
Author | : Glenn Burger |
Publisher | : U of Minnesota Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 1452905320 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781452905327 |
Rating | : 4/5 (327 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chaucer's Queer Nation by : Glenn Burger
Download or read book Chaucer's Queer Nation written by Glenn Burger and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.