Troilus and Criseyde : The Poem and the Frame

Author / Editor
Frantzen, Allen J.

Title
Troilus and Criseyde : The Poem and the Frame

Published
New York: Twayne, 1993.

Physical Description
xiv, 158 pp.

Description
Investigates how historical and textual frames produce meaning. The book situates TC in the history of the Troy legend, discusses the importance of the text, reviews historically significant issues in the reception of TC, explains the concept of the frame, and offers a reading of the poem and its framing activities. An annotated bibliography lists recent major studies of TC. Also discusses CT, BD, and PF.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.