Chaucer's Queer Nation

Chaucer's Queer Nation
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 1452905320
ISBN-13 : 9781452905327
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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.


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