Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3234
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Myers , Jeffrey Rayner.
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  • Title: Chaucer's Pardoner as Female Eunuch [The author argues that the Pardoner is not a homosexual or a eunuch but a cross dressing woman who supports the Wife of Bath's defense of women and may have a heterosexual relationship with the Summoner].
  • Source: Studia Neophilologica 72, ( 2000): Pages 54 - 62.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Chaucer, Geoffrey, Poet- Canterbury Tales- General Prologue Cross Dressing in Literature Homosexuality in Literature Literature- Verse Pardoner (Literary Figure)
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 14
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  • Author's Affiliation: Goucher College
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  • Year of Publication: 2000.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00393274