The Pardoner's Body and the Disciplining of Rhetoric
- Author / Editor
- Copeland, Rita.
The Pardoner's Body and the Disciplining of Rhetoric
- Published
- Sarah Kay and Miri Ruben, eds. Framing Medieval Bodies (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1994), pp. 138-59.
- Description
- Explores the roles of sexuality and gender in the institutional history of rhetoric and argues that the Pardoner's ambiguity dramatizes a double sense of rhetoric, both as an academic discipline and as a regulated body of practice.
- Contributor
- Kay, Sarah,
- Ruben, Miri,ed.
- ed.
- Alternative Title
- Framing Medieval Bodies.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale.