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January 15, 2025
Comparison of “The Decameron” and “The Canterbury Tales” : Common Themes in Boccaccio and Chaucer
Despite huge differences in plot and subject matter, there are many striking similarities between “The Canterbury Tales” and “The Decameron” by Geoffrey Chaucer and Giovanni Boccaccio respectively. Both of these 14th century stories, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, and “The Canterbury →
Feminist Analysis of the Prologue for the Wife of Bath (Canterbury Tales)
In her Prologue as part of “The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath offers readers a complex portrait of a medieval woman. On the one hand, The Wife of Bath is shameless about her sexual exploits and →
