'Troilus' and the Disenchantment of Romance,

Author / Editor
Windeatt, Barry.

Title
'Troilus' and the Disenchantment of Romance,

Published
Derek Brewer, ed. Studies in Medieval English Romances: Some New Approaches (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1988), pp. 129-47.

Description
Reviews Chaucer's use of Benoit's "Roman de Troie," as well as romance "type-scenes," gestures, ritual, narrating voice, and motifs of secrecy.

Alternative Title
Studies in Medieval English Romances: Some New Approaches.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.
Sources, Analogues and Literary Relations.