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"In Propria Persona": Artifice, Politics, and Propriety in John Gower's Confessio Amantis
<p>This dissertation examines the use of personae, the rhetorical artifices by which an author creates different voices, in John Gower's Confessio Amantis. I argue that the Confessio attempts to expose how discourses of sexual desire alienate subjects from their proper place in the political world, …