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The Wife of Bath

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Exploring the role of women in the Late Middle Ages, this work features one of Chaucer's most developed characters. The Wyves Tale of Bathe, along with its prologue, delves into themes of female agency and societal expectations, with the prologue being notably longer than the tale itself. This unique structure highlights the character's complexity and Chaucer's interest in women's perspectives during his time.

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The Wife of Bath, Geoffrey Chaucer

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2018
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Language
English
Publisher
SMK Books
Released
2018
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Hardcover
Pages
40
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9781515428435
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Exploring the role of women in the Late Middle Ages, this work features one of Chaucer's most developed characters. The Wyves Tale of Bathe, along with its prologue, delves into themes of female agency and societal expectations, with the prologue being notably longer than the tale itself. This unique structure highlights the character's complexity and Chaucer's interest in women's perspectives during his time.