Orientation and Nation in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
- Author / Editor
- Akbari, Suzanne Conklin.
Orientation and Nation in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
- Published
- Kathryn Lynch, ed. Chaucer's Cultural Geography (New York and London: Routledge, 2002), pp. 102-34.
- Description
- Comments on such terms and concepts as "nacioun," "degree," "countre," race, and geography in KnT, SqT, MLT, and WBT, indicating that in CT the world is ordered by the principles of geography and nation. Nationalism is emergent in CT, but Orientalism is not.
- Alternative Title
- Chaucer's Cultural Geography.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General.