The Progress of Woman and the Atypical Wife of Bath
- Author / Editor
- Paige, Linda Rohrer.
The Progress of Woman and the Atypical Wife of Bath
- Published
- Tennessee Philological Bulletin 23 (1986): 22 (abstract).
- Description
- The progress of the Wife in the battle of the sexes illustrates progressive development of selfhood. Older and wiser, she sees that sovereignty mishandled has negative results. WBT shows that a woman must make concessions to make a marriage successful.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.