Alisoun through the Looking Glass: Or Every Man His Own Midas
- Author / Editor
- Allen, Judson Boyce, and Patrick Gallacher.
Alisoun through the Looking Glass: Or Every Man His Own Midas
- Published
- Chaucer Review 4.2 (1969): 99-105.
- Description
- Excavates the multi-layered ironies of WBT, focusing on the motifs of transformation and bad judgment and on the Wife of Bath's manipulations of her narrative materials, particularly the Ovidian Midas exemplum.
- Contributor
- Gallacher, Patrick (J.)
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations