Essays on Troilus and Criseyde

by Mary Salu (Editor)

Overview

‘Each essay opens up new directions without ignoring past critical trends...an important guide for new approaches to the text and meaning of Troilus and Criseyde and, as such, an important contribution to Chaucerian scholarship.' CHOICE‘Are we to take the tone from the ending and read the whole poem ironically? Or read it sympathetically and dismiss the ending...? These interesting pieces share a determination to deal thoroughly with whatappear minor aspects of the poem and see if those offer any guide to the whole.' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTConntributors: ALFRED DAVID, JOHN FRANKIS, ALAN T. GAYLORD, MARK LAMBERT, JOHN McKINNELL, JAMES WIMSATT, BARRY WINDEATT.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780859913232
Publisher:	Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Publication date:	05/16/1991
Series:	ISSN , #3
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	152
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x (d)

Editorial Reviews

‘Each essay opens up new directions without ignoring past critical trends - an important guide for new approaches to the text and meaning of Troilus and Criseyde, and, as such, an important contribution to Chaucerian scholarship.

CHOICE

'Each essay opens up new directions without ignoring past critical trends — an important guide for new approaches to the text and meaning of Troilus and Criseyde, and, as such, an important contribution to Chaucerian scholarship.'CHOICE

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