The Figure of the Wayward Nun in Late Medieval Literature: The Ambiguous Portraits of the Archpriest of Hitas's Dona Garoza and Chaucer's Madame Eglentyne

Author / Editor
Daichman, Graciela Susana.

Title
The Figure of the Wayward Nun in Late Medieval Literature: The Ambiguous Portraits of the Archpriest of Hitas's Dona Garoza and Chaucer's Madame Eglentyne

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 44 (1983): 485A.

Description
In the "Libro de buen amor" and CT, Dona Garoza and the Prioress are treated satirically, in a tradition based on reports of bishops' visitations to convents.

Chaucer Subjects
Prioress and Her Tale.