The wife of Bath : complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives

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The wife of Bath : complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives

Geoffrey Chaucer ; edited by Peter G. Beidler

(Case studies in contemporary criticism)

Bedford/St. Martin's , Macmillan Press, c1996

  • : uk
  • : us : hbk
  • : us : pbk

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This edition of Chaucer's classic tale includes a lengthy introduction to the biographical and historical context as well as five critical essays representing a variety of contemporary critical approaches and a glossary of theoretical and critical terms.

Table of Contents

  • About the Series - About this Volume - PART 1: THE WIFE OF BATH'S PROLOGUE AND TALE: THE COMPLETE TEXT - Introduction: Biographical and Historical Contexts - Introduction to the Bedford Text - The Complete Text - PART 2: THE WIFE OF BATH'S PROLOGUE AND TALE: A CASE STUDY IN CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM - A Critical History of The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale - New Historicism and The Wife of Bath - What Is the New Historicism? - New Historicism: A Selected Bibliography - A New Historicist Perspective
  • L. Patterson - Marxist Criticism and The Wife of Bath - What Is Marxist Criticism? - Marxist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography - A Marxist Perspective
  • L.Finke - Psychoanalytic Criticism and The Wife of Bath -What Is Psychoanalytic Criticism? - Psychoanalytic Criticism: A Selected Bibliography - A Psychoanalytic Perspective
  • L.O. Fradenburg - Deconstruction and The Wife of Bath - What Is Deconstruction? - Deconstruction: A Selected Bibliography - A Deconstructive Perspective
  • H.M. Leicester - Feminist Criticism and The Wife of Bath - What Is Feminist Criticism? - Feminist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography - A Feminist Perspective
  • E.Tuttle Hansen - Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms - About the Contributors

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