Looking at the Sun in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde

Author / Editor
Kolve, V. A.

Title
Looking at the Sun in Chaucer's Troilus and 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. 31-71.

Description
Kolve investigates the iconic importance of Criseyde's dream of the eagle and Troilus's dream of the boar and their embedded affiliations with the sun. In TC, these images illustrate the gap in the worth of two men and underscore the poor choice Criseyde makes.

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

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.