The Doubled Joys of Troilus and Criseyde

Author / Editor
Rosenfeld, Jessica.

Title
The Doubled Joys of Troilus and Criseyde

Published
Catherine E. LeĢglu and Stephen J. Milner, eds. The Erotics of Consolation: Desire and Distance in the Late Middle Ages (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008), pp. 39- 59.

Description
Rosenfeld concentrates on language of lovers and language of clerks ("erotic and intellectual discourses"), arguing that TC affirms the value of earthly happiness during life, as well as the inevitable instability of earthly matters.

Alternative Title
Erotics of Consolation: Desire and Distance in the Late Middle Ages

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde