Assertive Women, Oral Confessions: The Wife of Bath and Molly Bloom.
- Author / Editor
- Ballesteros-González, Antonio.
Assertive Women, Oral Confessions: The Wife of Bath and Molly Bloom.
- Published
- In Antonio R. de Toro Santos and Eduardo Barros Grela, eds. Looking Out on the Fields: Reimagining Irish Literature and Culture (Rennes: TIR, 2018), pp. 922.
- Description
- Presents Chaucer's Wife of Bath and James Joyce's Molly Bloom as counter-cultural figures, from the perspective of their characters, their views of man-woman relationships, and their sexuality. Contrasts the different forms of expression of their assertiveness and confessions.
- Contributor
- de Toro Santos, Antonio R., ed.
Barros Grela, Eduardo, ed.
- Alternative Title
- Looking Out on the Fields: Reimagining Irish Literature and Culture.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
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