Weaving the Sermon: The Wife of Bath's Preaching Body in the "Canterbury Tales."
- Author / Editor
- Delony, Mikee C.
Weaving the Sermon: The Wife of Bath's Preaching Body in the "Canterbury Tales."
- Published
- Priscilla Pope-Levison and John R. Levison, eds. Sex, Gender, and Christianity (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2012), pp. 33–57.
- Description
- Examines connections between women's weaving and preaching by focusing on Alisoun. Uses the metaphor of weaving to establish how Alisoun "wove textiles and words as a mode of female expression and critique of the patriarchal church's interpretation of sacred knowledge."
- Contributor
- Pope-Levison, Priscilla, ed.
Levison, John R., ed.
- Alternative Title
- Sex, Gender, and Christianity.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale