Duessa, Spenser's Loathly Lady

Author / Editor
Carter, Susan.

Title
Duessa, Spenser's Loathly Lady

Published
Cahier Élisabéthains 68 (2005): 9-18

Description
Assesses Spenser's Duessa in light of WBT and its Middle English analogues, exploring how Spenser turned the Irish sovereignty motif against the Irish.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.