Chaucer’s Visions of Manhood

Chaucer’s Visions of Manhood
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 9780230604926
ISBN-13 : 0230604927
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Download or read book Chaucer’s Visions of Manhood written by H. Crocker and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-06-25 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that Chaucer challenges his culture's mounting obsession with vision, constructing a model of 'manhed' that blurs the distinction between agency and passivity in a traditional gender binary.


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