Sovereignty Over Men In The Canterbury Tales

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In the tale the wife of bath, women all around the world long and desire many needs like rights or equal convenience but mostly they want sovereignty over men. Many reasons why women need jurisdiction over men is “Freedom to do exactly as they please”, “No one to reprove our faults and lies” and “rather to have one call us good or wise”. Women need respectful and equal contingency as men, so both of them can continue on and live amicable and ecstatic lives. One of the main reasons why men need sovereignty over men is to have “Freedom to do as we please” (112). Many husbands with their wives have to have the ability to do whatever they want instead of them being bossed around their husband doing this and doing that. In the Canterbury Tales

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