Elucidations: Medieval Poetry and Its Religious Backgrounds

Author / Editor
Wenzel, Siegfried.

Title
Elucidations: Medieval Poetry and Its Religious Backgrounds

Published
Louvain: Peeters, 2010.

Physical Description
xvii, 374 pp.

Description
Reprints twenty-seven essays by Wenzel and adds one previously unpublished lecture: "Moral Chaucer?" (pp. 189-204) which considers the "moral life" of Chaucer's characters, focusing on the "decision-making" by the two main characters in TC, and including reference to Dorigen in FranT. The volume includes a Foreward by Nigel Palmer and a comprehensive index.

Contributor
Palmer, Nigel.

Alternative Title
"Moral Chaucer?"

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Franklin and His Tale