The Wife of Bath in Afterlife
Subtitle: Ballads to Blake
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Published: Oct 25, 2017
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781611462432
Description: "This study investigates interpretation of a late-fourteenth-century fictional character in both verbal and visual art of the period 1660-1810. Audiovisual analysis and diachronic afterlife studies intertwine concerning the Wife of Bath in songs, scholarship, commentary, poetic paraphrases, musical theater in London and on the Continent, paintings, and book illustration"--
Notes: Source title: The Wife of Bath in Afterlife: Ballads to Blake (Studies in Text & Print Culture)