Hating Criseyde: Last Words on a Heroine from Chaucer to Henryson

Author / Editor
Fumo, Jamie C.

Title
Hating Criseyde: Last Words on a Heroine from Chaucer to Henryson

Published
Chaucer Review 46 (2011): 20-38.

Description
Expressions of hatred of Criseyde belie a persistent love for her and thus motivate new attempts at telling her story. In this way, hatred serves as "a sign of dispossession" of Criseyde "that invites repossession by the next author."

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde