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Record Number: 2643 Author(s)/Creator(s): Furrow , Melissa M. Contributor(s): Title: The Man of Law's St. Custance: Sex and the Saeculum [The author argues that the Man of Law's Tale must be read against the backdrop of other lives of holy women in order to show how Chaucer uses familiar material. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Chaucer Review 24, 3 ( 1990): Pages 223 - 235. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Chaucer, Geoffrey, Poet- Canterbury Tales- Man of Law's Tale Custance (Literary Figure) Literature- Verse Sexuality in Literature South English Legendary, Middle English Work Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Dalhousie University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1990. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00092002

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