'My Sacrifice with Thy Blood': Violence, Discourse, and Subjectivity in the Representation of Children in Middle English Literature
- Author / Editor
- Kline, Daniel Thomas.
'My Sacrifice with Thy Blood': Violence, Discourse, and Subjectivity in the Representation of Children in Middle English Literature
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 58 (1998): 3125A.
- Description
- Works such as Pearl, PhyT, PrT, and Lydgate's Siege of Thebes present children as transgressive social agents whom society represses through ill treatment to stabilize traditional hierarchies.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Physician and His Tale.
- Prioress and Her Tale.