Shapes of Desire : Representing the Body in 'Troilus and Criseyde' and 'Celestina'
- Author / Editor
- Moore, Miriam Elizabeth.
Shapes of Desire : Representing the Body in 'Troilus and Criseyde' and 'Celestina'
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 61: 3163A, 2001.
- Description
- Women in TC and Fernando de Rojas's "Celestina" seek to establish themselves and their fates through "control of language," but rhetorical control gives way as men eventually become subjects and women objects of physical desire.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.