The 'Traductio' on 'Honde' in the 'Wife of Bath's Prologue'
- Author / Editor
- Fox, Allan B.
The 'Traductio' on 'Honde' in the 'Wife of Bath's Prologue'
- Published
- Notre Dame English Journal 9 (1973): 3-8.
- Description
- Traces the "stylistic and ironic aspects of 'honde'" in WBP, showing how uses of the word and related imagery anticipate the Wife's mastery of Jankyn.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
- Style and Versification