The Circle of Nature: Patterns of Imagery in Chaucer's 'Troilus
- Author / Editor
- Schuman, Samuel.
The Circle of Nature: Patterns of Imagery in Chaucer's 'Troilus
- Published
- Chaucer Review 10 (1975): 99-112
- Description
- In TC Chaucer employs a series of circular images--rings, city walls, seasonal cycles, Fortune's wheel, and super-lunar spheres--to reinforce his themes of sexual love, imprisonment, and ephemerality, and to accentuate the differences between earthly and heavenly love.' and Crisede'."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.