Consuming Narratives: Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Author / Editor
McAvoy, Elizabeth Herbert, and Teresa Walters, eds.

Title
Consuming Narratives: Gender and Monstrous Appetite in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Published
Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2002.

Physical Description
xii, 257 pp : 6 b&w figs.

Description
Seventeen essays by various authors. The book is divided into three sections: Sexual/Textual Consumption; Monstrous Bodies; and Consuming Genders, Races, and Nations. Includes an introduction by the editors, a select bibliography, and an index. For two essays that pertain to Chaucer; search for Consuming Narratives under Alternative Title.

Contributor
Walters, Teresa, ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.