Essays on Troilus and Criseyde by Mary Salu

Essays on Troilus and Criseyde by Mary Salu

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Provides approaches to the text and meaning of Troilus and Criseyde and, as such, a contribution to Chaucerian scholarship. These essays share a determination to deal with what appear minor aspects of the poem and see if those offer any guide to the whole.

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Essays on Troilus and Criseyde by Mary Salu

`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.
`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 *

Mary Salu retired as Principal Lecturer in English, St. Mary's College, Newcastle upon Tyne. The late Robert T. Farrell was Professor of English, Medieval Studies, and Archaeology at Cornell University.

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ISBN 13 9780859913232
ISBN 10 0859913236
Title Essays on Troilus and Criseyde
Author Mary Salu
Series Chaucer Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Year published 1991-05-16
Number of pages 152
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