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050 00 $aPR275.W6$bF46 1994
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245 00 $aFeminist readings in Middle English literature :$bthe Wife of Bath and all her sect /$cedited by Ruth Evans and Lesley Johnson.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1994.
300 $aviii, 257 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction / Ruth Evans and Lesley Johnson -- 2. The Wife of Bath and the painting of lions -- Afterword / Mary Carruthers -- 3. Engendering pity in the Franklin's Tale / Felicity Riddy -- 4. Sexual economics, Chaucer's Wife of Bath and The Book of Margery Kempe / Sheila Delany -- 5. Mysticism and hysteria: the histories of Margery Kempe and Anna O. / Julia Long -- 6. Body politics: engendering medieval cycle drama / Ruth Evans -- 7. Lady Holy Church and Meed the Maid: re-envisioning female personifications in Piers Plowman / Colette Murphy -- 8. The Virgin's Tale / Jocelyn Wogan-Browne -- 9. Reincarnations of Griselda: contexts for the Clerk's Tale? / Lesley Johnson -- 10. 'Taking the gold out of Egypt': the art of reading as a woman / Susan Schibanoff.
520 $aThis volume, designed with the student reader in mind, provides an indispensable blend of key essays in the field with specially commissioned new material by feminist scholars from the UK and the US. The essays address a diversity of texts and feminist approaches and are framed by a substantial and illuminating introduction by the editors, and an annotated list of further reading which offers preliminary guidance to the reader approaching the topic of gender and medieval literature for the first time.
520 8 $aWorks and writers covered include: Chaucer; Margery Kempe; Christine de Pisan; the Katherine Group of Saints' lives; Langland's Piers Plowman; and medieval cycle drama. Students of both medieval and feminist literature will find this an essential work for study and reference.
600 10 $aChaucer, Geoffrey,$d-1400.$tCanterbury tales.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010051825
650 0 $aEnglish literature$yMiddle English, 1100-1500$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103098
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zEngland$xHistory.
650 0 $aFeminism and literature$zEngland$xHistory.
650 0 $aSex role in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120668
700 1 $aEvans, Ruth,$d1954-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93120553
700 1 $aJohnson, Lesley,$d1957-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93122389
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