The Influence of Trevet on Boethian Language and Thought in Chaucer's 'Troilus and Criseyde'
- Author / Editor
- Gleason, Mark J.
The Influence of Trevet on Boethian Language and Thought in Chaucer's 'Troilus and Criseyde'
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 45 (1985): 2096A.
- Description
- In his most Boethian poem, Chaucer relies heavily on Nicholas Trevet's "Commentary" on the Consolation of Philosophy, even versifying one of Trevet's glosses and adopting his Aristotelian interpretation.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.