From Chaucer's Troilus to Henryson's Cresseid: Problems of Interpretation in 'The Testament of Cresseid'
- Author / Editor
- Valdes Miyares, Ruben.
From Chaucer's Troilus to Henryson's Cresseid: Problems of Interpretation in 'The Testament of Cresseid'
- Published
- Antonio Leon Sendra, Maria C. Casares Trillo, and Maria M. Rivas Carmona, eds. Second International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval Language and Literature (Cordoba: Universidad de Cordoba, 1993), pp. 207-16.
- Description
- While Chaucer approached TC as a "historical" poet, Henryson wrote as a "literary" poet, relying less than Chaucer on rhetorical ornamentation and more on his own invention.
- Both authors are poets of "doctryne."
- Alternative Title
- Second International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval Language and Literature.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.