Gender and Sexual Identities in the "Summoner's Prologue" and "Tale."
- Author / Editor
- Evans, Ruth.
Gender and Sexual Identities in the "Summoner's Prologue" and "Tale."
- Published
- In The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales. https://opencanterburytales.dsl.lsu.edu, 2017.
- Physical Description
- [11 pp.]
- Description
- Describes distinctions that derive from transgender politics and explores how the gender and sexual identities in SumPT--"largely constructed by and through its twin genres of antifraternal critique and fabliau"--"insinuate that friars are both womanizers and sodomites." Designed for pedagogical use, includes several questions for discussion.
- Alternative Title
- The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Summoner and His Tale