In Defence of Criseyde
- Author / Editor
- Shigeo, Hisashi.
In Defence of Criseyde
- Published
- Essays Commemorating the Retirement of Professor Sachiho Tanaka (Tokyo: Kirihara Shoten, 1988), pp. 15-24.
- Description
- Surveys theories of Criseyde's betrayal in TC; maintains that her depravity results in Pandarus's deliberate actions and Troilus's passion, along with her own weaknesses; and emphasizes Chaucer's characterization of Criseyde as a complex woman.
- In Japanese.
- Alternative Title
- Essays Commemorating the Retirement of Professor Sachiho Tanaka.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.