'What Things You Make of Us!': Amazons and Kinsmen in Chaucer and Shakespeare

Author / Editor
Casey, Jim.

Title
'What Things You Make of Us!': Amazons and Kinsmen in Chaucer and Shakespeare

Published
Kathleen A. Bishop, ed. Standing in the Shadow of the Master? Chaucerian Influences and Interpretations (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2010), pp. 224-42.

Description
Explicitly influenced by KnT, Shakespeare's "Two Noble Kinsmen" adapts Chaucer's humor and creates a dark vision of the intersection of consumerism and sexuality.

Alternative Title
Standing in the Shadow of the Master?

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale.
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion