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First published: August 1, 2026 - Last updated: August 1, 2026
TITLE INFORMATION
Speaker: Sarah Baechle
Title: "Dede(s) of men"
Subtitle: Theorizing Masculinity and Political Consent in the Legend of Good Women
Conference: 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 14-16, 2026) - Online Program
Session: 4 - Chaucer's Dearth of Good Men (1): The Legend of Good Women (Presider: Betsy McCormick, Organizers: Wendy A. Matlock, Joseph Turner and Elizabeth Melick)
Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Date: May 16, 2026
Language: English
Keywords:
Medieval History:
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Speaker:
Sarah Baechle,
Department of English,
University of Mississippi -
ResearchGate
Abstract:
»This paper considers the binaries of masculine vice and virtue which Chaucer constructs around narratives of sexual violence, reading them both as they advance strikingly modern theorizations of the will and as they affirm enduring harmful myths about consent and violation.«
(Source: Online Program)
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