Troilus and Criseyde: "A Most Admirable and Epicke Poeme."

Author / Editor
Joseph, Bertram.

Title
Troilus and Criseyde: "A Most Admirable and Epicke Poeme."

Published
Essays and Studies 7 (1954): 42-61.

Description
Framed as justification for Sir Francis Kynaston's 1636 praise of TC as an epic poem, this essay analyzes themes, characterizations, and the ending of Chaucer's poem in light of Renaissance perspectives, especially on love.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde