Chaucer's Description of Nature Through Adjectives in 'Troilus and Criseyde'

Author / Editor
Jimura, Akiyuki.

Title
Chaucer's Description of Nature Through Adjectives in 'Troilus and Criseyde'

Published
English and English Teaching, Vol. 2: A Festschrift in Honour of Kiichiro Nakatani (Hiroshima: Department of English, Faculty of School Education, Hiroshima University, 1997), pp. 57-69.

Description
In TC, descriptions of nature, including natural objects, plants, and animals, reflect the characters' emotions. When characters "act in harmony with nature," things go well; when they act against nature, they are destroyed by its "uncontrollable power."

Alternative Title
English and English Teaching, Vol. 2: A Festschrift in Honour of Kiichiro Nakatani.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.