1. Idealism v. Realism: Love in the Middle Ages
Through the tool of his broad range of characters, Geoffrey Chaucer presents many depictions of love, and tells many a tale about the follies of the said emotion. ... Through the Franklin, Chaucer the writer unfolds an incredible story about idealistic love. ... However, although the pains may be many, true love is worth the struggle, and true love is noble. ... She is also headstrong and opinionated and seems to wage an independent war on women's position in society by flexing her sexuality as power. ... The question must be asked that if a woman must use a man to gain power, how c...
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