The Wife of Bath and Gautier's "La Veuve."
- Author / Editor
- Muscatine, Charles.
The Wife of Bath and Gautier's "La Veuve."
- Published
- Urban T. Holmes, ed. Romance Studies in Memory of Edward Billings Ham (Hayward: [California State College], 1967), pp. 109-14.
- Description
- Argues that Gautier Le Leu's "La Veuve" is a source--perhaps an oral source--of the WBP as a dramatic monologue; considers garrulousness, imagery, details of character and background, and marital violence
- Contributor
- Holmes, Urban T., ed.
- Alternative Title
- Romance Studies in Memory of Edward Billings Ham.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations