From Medieval to Renaissance: Two Criseyde Texts
- Author / Editor
- Sanyal, Jharna.
From Medieval to Renaissance: Two Criseyde Texts
- Published
- Supriya Chaudhuri and Sukanta Chaudhuri, eds. Writing Over: Medieval to Renaissance (Calcutta: Allied, in collaboration with the Department of English, Jadavpur University, 1996), pp. 11-22.
- Description
- Compares Criseyde of TC with her analogues in Henryson's "Testament," Shakespeare's "Troilus and Cressida," and Dryden's "Truth Found Too Late," arguing that in Chaucer's and Shakespeare's versions she is a victim of predatory males and is left open to interpretation.
- Alternative Title
- Writing Over: Medieval to Renaissance.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.
- Troilus and Criseyde.