Chaucer's Dependence on Sermon Structure in the Wife of Bath's 'Prologue' and 'Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Sanders, Barry.
Chaucer's Dependence on Sermon Structure in the Wife of Bath's 'Prologue' and 'Tale'
- Published
- Studies in Medieval Culture 4 (1974): 437-45.
- Description
- WBP/WBT are best read as one woman's satire of both preachers and their anti-feminist propaganda. Attacking antifeminism in medieval preaching, she uses the structure of the medieval sermon.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.