Chaucerotics Uncloaking the Language of Sex in The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde /
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| Summary: | XII, 332 p. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Series: | The New Middle Ages,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89746-2 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Chaucerotics and the Problem of Medieval Pornography
- Chapter 1: Chaucerotics and the Cloak of Language in the Fabliaux
- Chapter 2: “Ther was the revel and the melodye”: The Playful Cloak of Language in The Miller’s Tale
- Chapter 3: “On this goode wyf he leith on soore”: The Brutal Chauceroticism of The Reeve’s Tale
- Chapter 4: “And in he throng”: The Anti-Chivalric Chauceroticism of The Merchant’s Tale
- Chapter 5: “And of his owene thought he wax al reed”: Chaucerotics and the Poetics of Prostitution in The Shipman’s Tale
- Chapter 6: “Swych feste it joye was to sene”: On the Pornographic Possibilities of Troilus and Criseyde
- Conclusion: Uncloaking the Language of Sex in The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde.