Chaucer's Discourse Ambiguity in 'Troilus and Criseyde,' Book V, 1009-50

Author / Editor
Nakao, Yoshiyuki.

Title
Chaucer's Discourse Ambiguity in 'Troilus and Criseyde,' Book V, 1009-50

Published
Nobuyuki Yuasa et al., eds. Essays on English Language and Literature in Honour of Michio Kawai (Tokyo: Eihosha, 1993), pp. 45-52.

Description
Discusses Chaucer's exploitation of the potential for ambiguity in such devices as cohesion, coherence, deixis, background assumptions, conversational implication, speech acts, and the narrative functions of speech.

Alternative Title
Eigo Eibungaku Kenkyu: Kawai Michio Sensei Taikan Kinen.
Essays on English Language and Literature in Honour of Michio Kawai.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.