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Restrictions In Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales

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erased. It “occurs throughout Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales” (Weisl, 118). However, the relationship that these two have, carry no restrictions to expressing their sexuality, and gay marriage didn’t exist, presumably. So, their homosexual closeness enabled them as agents to freely “adult” with others that a heterosexual marriage was restricted by. Their homosocial bond is strengthened with copulation, since it gives them a secretive homoerotic connection when they can sex with two women, but still have their relationship progressing simultaneously (Tyson, 325).
While Chaucer’s era could be viewed internalized as a “heterosexual institution”, for an example, since it gave men power and sexual gratification over women and was “the strongest arm
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