What Women Most Desire
Jimmy analyzes the Wife of Bath's Tale — the rapist knight, the old woman's bargain, and what sovereignty really means. Includes Aristotle's plot theory…
Canterbury Tales
The Diction of a Woman Who Will Not Be Quiet
Jimmy examines the specific passages of the Wife of Bath's Prologue — the organs speech, the Venus and Mars confession, the colt's tooth —…
Experience Is the Authority
The Wife of Bath opens with one word: experience. Jimmy's analysis unpacks her empiricist philosophy, the rubber band theory of power, and how she…
