chaucer critics Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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FIONA DUNLOP “the walls…
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…and the gates of the garden are symbols in which medieval society sought to control women and their sexuality”
2
Q
TOLLIVER “may is…
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…made of masculine fantasy”
3
Q
MARTIN “January believes he is…
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…inhabiting a romance which is bitterly exposed as a Fabliaux”
4
Q
PEARSALL “The amoral…
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…tale reduces all human behaviour to lust and greed”