What Thing Is It That People Most (Un)desire? A View on Chaucer's Portrayal of the Process of Aging
- Author / Editor
- Carrillo Linares, María José.
What Thing Is It That People Most (Un)desire? A View on Chaucer's Portrayal of the Process of Aging
- Published
- Brian J. Worsfold, ed. Women Ageing Through Literature and Experience (Lleida and Catalunya, Spain: Department of English and Linguistics, University of Lleida, 2005), pp. 21-30.
- Description
- Depictions of female and male aging in WBT and MerT reflect the reality that human beings wish to remain desirable "in spite of advanced aging."
- Alternative Title
- Women Ageing Through Literature and Experience.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
- Merchant and His Tale.