Resisting Chaucerian Misogyny: Reinscribing Criseyde
- Author / Editor
- Ross, Valerie A.
Resisting Chaucerian Misogyny: Reinscribing Criseyde
- Published
- AEstel 4 (1996): 29-56.
- Description
- Examines feminist and antifeminist readings Criseyde, arguing that--like Chaucer, who appropriates his sources, and like his narrator, who constantly negotiates and repositions himself in relation to Lollius--Criseyde performs, mimes, and parodies gendered behavior and language, appropriating them for her own purposes.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.