Feminist Readings in Middle English Literature by Ruth Evans

Feminist Readings in Middle English Literature by Ruth Evans

This volume, designed with the student reader in mind, is an indispensable blend of key essays in the field with specially commissioned new material by feminist scholars from the UK and the US. It includes a diversity of texts and feminist approaches, a substantial and very illuminating introduction by the editors, and an annotated list of Further Reading, offering preliminary guidance to the reader approaching the topic of gender and medieval literature for the first time. Works and writers covered include: * Chaucer * Margery Kempe * Christine de Pisan * The Katherine group of Saints' Lives * Langland's Piers Plowman * Medieval cycle drama Students of both medieval and feminist literature will find this an essential work for study and reference.

'This is an excellen antholopgy, particularly good references and a fine annotated bibliography' - - AUMLA

Ruth Evans is a lecturer in the School of English Studies, Communication and Philosophy at the University of Wales College of Cardiff.,
Lesley Johnson is a lecturer in the School of English at the University of Leeds.

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ISBN 13	9780415058193
ISBN 10	0415058198
Title	Feminist Readings in Middle English Literature
Author	Ruth Evans
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	1994-08-25
Number of pages	268
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