Antifeminist Tradition in Arthur and Gorlagon and the Quest to Understand Women
- Author / Editor
- Brady, Lindy.
Antifeminist Tradition in Arthur and Gorlagon and the Quest to Understand Women
- Published
- Notes and Queries 257 (2012): 163-66.
- Description
- "Arthur and Gorlagon" and WBPT share numerous misogynist topoi as well as the plot element of a mission to understand women. The Latin romance is thus "a more significant analogue for the combined Prologue and Tale . . . than has been recognized."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations