Loci of Solitude: The Idea of "Pryvetee" in Chaucer.

Author / Editor
Wang, Denise Ming-yueh.

Title
Loci of Solitude: The Idea of "Pryvetee" in Chaucer.

Published
Wenshan Review of Literature and Culture 5.1 (2011): 99-119.

Description
Discusses the "the practice of privacy in reclusive spaces" in TC and MilT, focusing on the physical surroundings, behaviors, and interactions with other characters of Criseyde and Nicholas, and identifying aspects of "personal privacy" within the dominant "collective privacy" of the household in the late medieval world. Includes an abstract in English and in Chinese.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Miller and His Tale
Language and Word Studies