The Genre of Medieval Patience Literature
Format: Print Book
ISBN: 9780230391864
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This book examines evolution of medieval patience literature from a focus on male and female sufferers to a focus on female suffers in particular. Using feminist revisions of genre-theory, Waugh analyses the concept of counterfeit consciousness in the works of Margery Kempe and Chaucer among others.
Publication Year: 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 445