"Sche evyr desyryd mor and Mor": The Appropriation of Mercantile Language and Practice in Fifteenth to Seventeenth-Century English Women’s Writing.

Author / Editor
Kay Price, Vicki.

Title
"Sche evyr desyryd mor and Mor": The Appropriation of Mercantile Language and Practice in Fifteenth to Seventeenth-Century English Women’s Writing.

Published
Ph.D. Dissertation. Bangor University, 2021.
Dissertation Abstracts International C82.12(E).

Description
Discusses briefly the Wife of Bath's use of mercantile language to help launch an assessment of such language in women’s writing from Margery Kempe and the Paston women to Aphra Behn.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Language and Word Studies