'The Wife of Bath's Tale' (Geoffrey Chaucer)
- Author / Editor
- Swinford, Dean.
'The Wife of Bath's Tale' (Geoffrey Chaucer)
- Published
- Blake Hobby, ed. The Trickster. Bloom's Literary Themes (New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2010), pp. 229-39.
- Series
- Bloom's Literary Themes.
- Description
- Explores how WBT "ironizes the quest motif at the heart" of the romance genre and assesses the extent to which the loathly lady, the knight, and the Wife of Bath may be considered to be tricksters.
- Contributor
- Hobby, Blake, ed.
- Alternative Title
- The Trickster.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale