Coupling the Beastly Bride and the Hunter Hunted: what Lies Behind Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale

Carter, Susan

dc.contributor.author	Carter, Susan	en
dc.date.accessioned	2011-11-21T00:00:38Z	en
dc.date.issued	2003	en
dc.identifier.citation	Chaucer Review 37(4):329-345 2003	en
dc.identifier.issn	0009-2002	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2292/9474	en
dc.description.abstract	t is a commonplace when teaching the Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale to stress the anachronism of calling Chaucer a feminist. Yet it is also common to find Chaucer attractive for his play with gender in the gap between the book and the body, 1 nowhere better demonstrated than in the reconstitution of various misogynist diatribes into the charismatic Wife of Bath, who talks back defiantly to "auctoritee." If Chaucer is not actually endorsing the strident voice he gives to the Wife, he is certainly making play with textuality, with subjectivity, and with the construction of ideas about sexuality. 2....	en
dc.language	EN	en
dc.publisher	The Pennsylvania State University	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Chaucer Review	en
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dc.title	Coupling the Beastly Bride and the Hunter Hunted: what Lies Behind Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale	en
dc.type	Journal Article	en
dc.identifier.doi	10.1353/cr.2003.0010	en
pubs.issue	4	en
pubs.begin-page	329	en
pubs.volume	37	en
dc.rights.holder	Copyright: 2003 The Pennsylvania State University.	en
pubs.end-page	345	en
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pubs.subtype	Article	en
pubs.elements-id	56927	en
pubs.org-id	Education and Social Work	en
pubs.org-id	Centre for Learning and Research in Higher Education	en
pubs.record-created-at-source-date	2010-09-01	en