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The Canterbury Tales: The Wife Of Bath
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In Geoffrey Chacer's The Canterbury Tales we are introduced to 29
people who are going on a pilgrimage to St. Thomas a Becket in Canterbury.
Each person is represented to fit a unique type of behavior as shown by
people during the medieval ages. My attention was drawn to the Wife of
Bath through ....
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.... "Experience, though noon auctoritee,
Were in this world, is right ynough for me"
(p.117, ll. 1-2)
She is confident about her knowledge of love, virginity and marriage (after
all she has been married five times). Just as men use the bible to justify
women's oppression, so did the Wife of Bath. She states that double
standards for women are deeply rooted in society. The Wife of Bath
addressed and dispels the justification for multiple marriages through
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