Marion Turner

Marion Turner is a professor of English literature at the University of Oxford and author of The Wife of Bath: A Biography (Princeton University Press, 2023)

Geoffrey Chaucer5 key things to know

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Wife of Bath

The Wife of Bath: how Chaucer's character gives a voice to medieval women.

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From the Middle Ages to #MeToo: Chaucer’s Wife of Bath.

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Equestrian portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer from the Ellesmere manuscript of his Canterbury Tales (14th century). "The world in which Chaucer moved was very outward-looking," says Marion Turner. (Photo by Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

Cosmopolitan Chaucer: the 14th-century poet’s inventive, international life.