Chaucer’s Rhetorical Violence.
- Author / Editor
- Maffestone, Elizabeth Christine.
Chaucer’s Rhetorical Violence.
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International A81.12(E) (2020): n.p.
- Description
- Traces "gendered protocols of violence that have been inherited through literary interpretive practices as they arerepresented in Chaucer's corpus.” Argues that “acts of reading, writing, and translation can function as forms of violence in medieval literature." Focuses on ClT, PhyT, ManT, and TC, with a chapter on pedagogical applications.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism
Troilus and Criseyde
Clerk and His Tale
Physician and His Tale
Manciple and His Tale