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Record Number: 8880 Author(s)/Creator(s): Warner , Lawrence. Contributor(s): Title: Woman is Man's Babylon: Chaucer's "Nembrot" and the Tyranny of Enclosure in the "Nun's Priest's Tale" [gendered analysis of "wandering" (sexual, narrative, and linguistic) discusses several themes including woman as tyrant, transgressive sexuality, and the dangerous influence of Biblical translations on women]. Source: Chaucer Review 32, 1 ( 1997): Pages 82 - 107. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Chaucer, Geoffrey, Poet- Canterbury Tales- Nun's Priest's Tale Gender in Literature Literature- Verse Lollard Movement in Literature Misogyny in Literature Nimrod (Biblical Figure) in Literature Sexuality in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00092002

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