Textual Variations in Troilus and Criseyde and the Rise of Ambiguity

Author / Editor
Nakao, Yoshiyuki.

Title
Textual Variations in Troilus and Criseyde and the Rise of Ambiguity

Published
Tomonori Matsushita, A. V. C. Schmidt, and David Wallace, eds. From Beowulf to Caxton: Studies in Medieval Languages and Literature, Texts and Manuscripts (Bern: Lang, 2011), pp. 111-49.

Description
Variants in TC passages depicting Criseyde's fluctuating affections reveal the reactions of both early scribes and modern editors to ambiguity in Chaucer's language.

Alternative Title
From Beowulf to Caxton: Studies in Medieval Languages and Literature, Texts and Manuscripts.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies
Troilus and Criseyde
Language and Word Studies