SOURCE: Waller, Marguerite. “The Empire's New Clothes: Refashioning the Renaissance.” In Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings: Essays in Feminist Contextual Criticism, edited by Sheila Fisher and Janet E. Halley, pp. 160-83. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1989.
In the following essay, Waller argues that in “Whoso list to hunt” “male selfhood” is achieved through the “denigration and exclusion” of women.
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