To Cut the Past: Queer Touch, Medieval Materiality, and the Craft of Wonder.

Author / Editor
Jewell, Brianna Carolyn.

Title
To Cut the Past: Queer Touch, Medieval Materiality, and the Craft of Wonder.

Published
Ph.D. dissertation. University of Texas, 2016). Available at https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/handle/2152/68251. Accessed 13 December 2020.

Physical Description
PDF.

Description
Theorizes three medieval literary tropes ("the bodily cut; stained glass; and, the grafted tree") as means to connect "exclusive entities" (dead and living, past and present, and earthly and celestial), as well as the medieval/postmodern divide. Includes discussion of stained glass in BD.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Book of the Duchess