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The anti-antifeminist Chaucer in The Canterbury Tales

The anti-antifeminist Chaucer in The Canterbury Tales

Written during the fourteenth century, The Canterbury Tales, by portraying the Christian pilgrimage, represents the medieval lives of noble and lower class. With vivid and realistic illustration of various characters by different professions, the work possesses a deep consideration upon the subtle scheme of human nature. Its author, Geoffrey Chaucer, born humble and yet labors for the noble ladies, who render him an outlook on the life in chateau, acquires the living conceptions from both the lower and upper classes. The contact with the noble ladies, on the other hand, moreover acquaints him with female aspiration. Rich in the worldly wisdom, therefore, he on the one hand satirizes the wickedness and hypocrisy of humanity by means of the presentation of The Canterbury Tales. Concerning his contemporary, during which misogyny prevails, he on the other hand in the work represents the general structure its patriarchal system. Recognizing male dominance plays its oppressing force in the society, therefore, he brings into concerns the endeavoring strife of women under the demanding masculine power. "The Knight's Tale," "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale," "The Mille


Of engendrure, ther we nat God displese.

Of which mayde anon, maugree hir heed,

And for to walken in the wodes wilde,

"What sholde I seye but, at the monthes ende,

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