Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh's Analogue to Geoffrey Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Terry, Michael.
Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh's Analogue to Geoffrey Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale
- Published
- Notes and Queries 246: 110-12, 2001.
- Description
- Proposes that "A Ghearóid déana mo dhail" (ca. 1338-56) be added to the list of analogues to WBT. It involves an interaction between a human and "fairy" being in which the human is rewarded for appropriate behavior; the outcome of the interaction pertains to sexual relations.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.