Amoral Gower: Language, Sex, and Politics
(Book #38 in the Medieval Cultures Series)
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An innovative reading of John Gower's work and an exciting new approach to medieval vernacular texts "Moral Gower" he was called by friend and sometime rival Geoffrey Chaucer, and his "Confessio Amantis" has been viewed as an uncomplicated analysis of the universe, combining erotic narratives with ethical guidance and political commentary. Diane Watt offers the first sustained reading of John Gower's "Confessio" to argue...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816640289
ISBN13:9780816640287
Release Date:October 2003
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Length:219 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 9.2"
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