Henryson Reading Chaucer: From 'Troilus and Criseyde' to the 'Testament of Cresseid'

Author / Editor
Torti, Anna.

Title
Henryson Reading Chaucer: From 'Troilus and Criseyde' to the 'Testament of Cresseid'

Published
Margarita Gimenez Bon and Vickie Olsen, eds. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval Language and Literature [SELIM, 26-28 September 1996] (Vitoria-Gasteiz: Dpto. Filologæa Inglesa, 1997), pp. 346-65.

Description
Examines Henryson's treatment of Chaucer's story of Criseyde, focusing on Henryson's innovation and concern with artistic creativity, evident in his punishment of Cresseid with leprosy.

Alternative Title
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval Language and Literature.
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference of the Spanish Society for Medieval Language and Literature.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.