The Wife of Bath's 'Remedies of Love'
- Author / Editor
- Puhvel, Martin.
The Wife of Bath's 'Remedies of Love'
- Published
- Chaucer Review 20 (1986): 307-12.
- Description
- The Wife's remedies are sometimes equated with cures or seen as a reference to Ovid's "Remedia amoris." The allusions in WBP to erotic magic indicate, however, that they are erotic stimulants.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.