Canacee's Mirror: Gender and Treasons in Medieval Literature
- Author / Editor
- Bradfield, Joanna Lee Scott.
Canacee's Mirror: Gender and Treasons in Medieval Literature
- Published
- DAI A73.05 (2012): n.p.
- Description
- In the context of spheres of male and female acts of treason, suggests that women's disloyalty (e.g., Criseyde) was typically seen as simultaneously political and romantic, whereas a male traitor's action could be more easily compartmentalized, as in LGW.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde
- Legend of Good Women