On Saracen Enjoyment : Some Fantasies of Race in Late Medieval France and England
- Author / Editor
- Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome.
On Saracen Enjoyment : Some Fantasies of Race in Late Medieval France and England
- Published
- Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 31: 113-46, 2001.
- Description
- Echoing Chaucer's poetry while portraying non-Christian, racialized others, the Middle English romance "The Sultan of Babylon" invokes a "Saracen Chaucer" whose status as national poet depends on such markers of difference.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.