"Ycrammed ful of cloutes and of bones": Chaucer's Queer Cavities.”

Author / Editor
Goodrich, Micah.

Title
"Ycrammed ful of cloutes and of bones": Chaucer's Queer Cavities.”

Published
Will Rogers and Christopher Michael Roman, eds. Medieval Futurity: Essays for the Future of a Queer Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications, 2020), pp. 153-80.

Description
Traces Chaucer's uses of purses and other cavities in PardPT as sites of queer reproduction. Throughout, "locates the ‘purs’ as a gendered, sexualized, and economized site of social exchange."

Alternative Title
Medieval Futurity

Chaucer Subjects
Pardoner and His Tale
Language and Word Studies