Women in Chaucer's Male Universe: Literary Critics Coping with Misogynism
- Author / Editor
- Zangen, Britta.
Women in Chaucer's Male Universe: Literary Critics Coping with Misogynism
- Published
- Britta Zangen, ed. Misogynism in Literature: Any Place, Any Time (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2004), pp. 39-58.
- Description
- Antifeminism is prevalent throughout CT in depictions of women, assumptions about them, and attitudes toward female-male relations. Nevertheless, CT is still considered a "master-piece" of literature, evidence that critics have not completed the work of feminist intervention.
- Alternative Title
- Misogynism in Literature: Any Place, Any Time.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General.