Carterbury Tales : Romances of Disenchantment in Geoffrey Chaucer and Angela Carter
- Author / Editor
- Pireddu, Nicoletta.
Carterbury Tales : Romances of Disenchantment in Geoffrey Chaucer and Angela Carter
- Published
- Comparatist 21: 117-48, 1997.
- Description
- Compares Chaucer's manipulation of romance conventions with Carter's postmodern use of romance to challenge rationalist discourse. In its portrayal of mercantile challenge to feudal aristocracy, CT is a medieval modernist text.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion .