The Disappointments of Criseyde

Author / Editor
Condren, Edward I.

Title
The Disappointments of Criseyde

Published
Donka Minkova and Theresa Tinkle, eds. Chaucer and the Challenges of Medievalism: Studies in Honor of H. A. Kelly (Frankfurt and New York : Peter Lang, 2003), pp. 195-204.

Description
In TC, Criseyde's appeals to Hector for clarification of her status in Troy suggest that Criseyde seeks a romantic response from Hector rather than the official response she receives. This disappointment acts as a catalyst for future behavior in the narrative.

Alternative Title
Chaucer and the Challenges of Medievalism: Studies in Honor of H. A. Kelly.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.