Repetition and Design in the 'Wife of Bath's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Fleming, Martha (H.)
Repetition and Design in the 'Wife of Bath's Tale'
- Published
- Julian N. Wasserman and Robert J. Blanch, eds. Chaucer in the Eighties (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1986), pp. 151-61.
- Description
- Prologues are simply framing devices. WBT is not a device to explicate the Wife's character; it amplifies and creates variations on a theme in KnT.
- Alternative Title
- Chaucer in the Eighties.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.
- Knight and His Tale.