Fathers and Daughters in Gower's Confessio Amantis

Discover the intricate dynamics of familial relationships in "Fathers and Daughters in Gower's Confessio Amantis" by María Bullón-Fernández. Published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2000, this compelling hardback edition spans 250 pages, delving into the themes of authority and paternal influence as depicted in John Gower's seminal work. This literary analysis explores how Gower's portrayal of fathers and kings reflects his relationship with his own text, offering valuable insights into medieval literature and feminist perspectives. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of early and medieval English literature, this book is a significant contribution to the fields of literary criticism and historical studies. Uncover the layers of meaning in Gower's narrative and the implications for understanding fathers and daughters in literature. Enhance your library with this essential read that bridges historical context and literary exploration.