"The Wife of Bath's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer."

Author / Editor
Linney, Romulus.

Title
"The Wife of Bath's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer."

Published
In Norman Bailey, Romulus Linney, and Dominick Cascio. Radio Classics (Minneapolis: Burgess, 1956), pp. 102-09.

Description
Adaptation of WBT in archaized modern English prose as a script for presentation as a radio drama, with seven characters (King, Queen, The Young Knight, Old Woman, 1st Woman, 2nd Woman, and Wife of Bath as voice-over narrator). Duration: "Approximately 15 Minutes." Includes recurrent suggestions for laughter, background noises, and music; omits gentility speech.

Alternative Title
Radio Classics.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
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