Reassessing Chaucer's Cosmological Discourse at the End of Troilus and Criseyde (c.1385)
- Author / Editor
- Smyth, Karen Elaine.
Reassessing Chaucer's Cosmological Discourse at the End of Troilus and Criseyde (c.1385)
- Published
- Fifteenth-Century Studies 32 (2007): 150-63.
- Description
- Troilus ultimately travels to the ninth--not the eighth--sphere at the end of TC, a place ripe with "symbolic valence," reinforcing Chaucer's narrative focus on constant change and the ambiguity that comes with it.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde