1. The anti-antifeminist Chaucer in The Canterbury Tales
With vivid and realistic illustration of various characters by different professions, the work possesses a deep consideration upon the subtle scheme of human nature. ... A delicate female gaze from him, seemingly, is held to explore the inner conflict battling inside his female characters. ... However idealized is the lady, the courtly tradition therefore surfaces the existence of females, whether by physical or male-defined virtue, disguises the inner characters, and in a way impersonalises women from the ordinary humane nature. ... Behaving similarly to the Duke in Measure for Measure, an...
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- Grade Level: High School