The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale
Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance.
Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance.
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9780521466899 (052146689X)
ASIN: 9780521466899
Publish date: 28-05-1995
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Medieval,
College,
Poetry,
Short Stories,
Fiction,
Historical
Since there has been such a spate of reviews on Goodreads recently, attending to texts that contain the depiction of female masochistic tendencies, I decided to go all the way and go way back to the first text we know of in English that contains this, being Geoffrey Chaucer's Wife of Bath's prologu...