canterbury tales wife of bath
The wife of Bath is a tough woman with a mind of her own and she is not afraid to speak it. ... The wife of Bath is a very envious women, who desires only a few simple things in life. ... The tale of The wife of Bath is a mixture of philosophical concepts and exemplum. ... Chaucer portrays the Wife of Bath as a feminist. Early in The Wife of Bath, there is a quotation said by the wife of Bath supporting the idea that she is feministic. "I dont deny that I will have my husband both my debtor and my slave; and as long as I am his wife he shall suffer in the flesh. ... This quotation seems as if the Wife of Bath is leaning toward the feministic opinion. ... " This was said by the Wife of Bath and supports the non-feministic view.