Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde": The Tragicomic Dilemma.

Author / Editor
Greer, Allen Wilkinson.

Title
Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde": The Tragicomic Dilemma.

Published
Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Florida, 1965. Dissertation Abstracts International 26.08 (1966): 4627-28A. Fully accessible via https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00076508/00001 (accessed 4/21/2026).

Description
Explores how the comic elements of Chaucer's narrative detachment in TC "qualify the tragedy or pathos" of the poem, and how diction, word-play, and five-book structure contribute to its tragicomic impact.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Style and Versification