Download or read book Chaucer's Queer Nation written by Glenn Burger and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Queer theory and postcolonial analysis are brought to bear on Chaucer. Bruger argues that, under the pressure of producing a poetic vision for a new vernacular English audience in the 'Canterbury Tales', Chaucer reimagined late medieval relations between the body and the community.