Chaucer's 'Corones Tweyne' and Matheolus

Author / Editor
Thundy, Zacharias P.

Title
Chaucer's 'Corones Tweyne' and Matheolus

Published
Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 86 (1985): 343-47.

Description
Derived from Matheolus's "Lamentationes," the two crowns or "corones" in TC 2.1935 are rewards for Troilus's fidelity in marriage and his heroic death in the Trojan war.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.