The Genre of Medieval Patience Literature Development, Duplication, and Gender
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Est. Date: Dec 27, 2025
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.
- Author(s): R. Waugh
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
- Language: en
- Pages: 230
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 2012
- Published: 2012-10-31
- Dimensions: Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.9810570659 Pounds, Width: 0.63 Inches
- Estimated Delivery: Dec 27, 2025