This book analyzes the interaction between gender and species in Chaucer's poetry and strives to understand his adaptation of medieval discourse... Læs mere
King Lear is believed by many feminists to be irretrievably sexist. Through detailed line readings supported by a wealth of critical commentary, Re-Visioning Lear s Daughters reconceives Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia as full characters, not stereotypes of good and evil.
This book analyzes the interaction between gender and species in Chaucer's poetry and strives to understand his adaptation of medieval discourse... Læs mere
King Lear is believed by many feminists to be irretrievably sexist. Through detailed line readings supported by a wealth of critical commentary, Re-Visioning Lear s Daughters reconceives Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia as full characters, not stereotypes of good and evil.