Philosophical Chaucer
No CoverA scholarly analysis of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, exploring themes of love, sex, and agency in medieval literature.
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A scholarly analysis of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, exploring themes of love, sex, and agency in medieval literature.
Mark Miller's innovative study argues that Chaucer's Canterbury Tales represent an extended mediation on agency, autonomy and practical reason. This philosophical aspect of Chaucer's interests can help us understand what is both sophisticated and disturbing about his explorations of love, sex and gender. Partly through fresh readings of the Consolation of Philosophy and the Romance of the Rose, Miller charts Chaucer's position in relation to the association in the Christian West between problems...
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Moderate presence of religious themes tied to medieval context and philosophy.
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Minor cultural and social commentary related to medieval thought.
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