Gender Nominalized: Unmanning Men, Disgendering Women in Chaucer's 'Legend of Good Women'
- Author / Editor
- Walker-Pelkey, Faye.
Gender Nominalized: Unmanning Men, Disgendering Women in Chaucer's 'Legend of Good Women'
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 52 (1992): 2547A.
- Description
- In contrast to the uniformity specified in LGWP, the legends themselves, when examined in light of the nominalist principle of particularized language, reveal widely differing heroines, not indistinguishable victims. ShT functions as pattern; CYT as recapitulation.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Legend of Good Women.
- Shipman and His Tale.
- Canon's Yeoman and His Tale.