Shame and Guilt in Chaucer by Anne McTaggart, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters

Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's narrative poetry. McTaggart argues that Chaucer's main works including The Canterbury Tales are united thematically in their positive view of guilt and in their anxiety about the desire for sacrifice and vengeance that shame can provoke. | Shame and Guilt in Chaucer by Anne McTaggart, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters