'For Goddes Love': Rhetorical Expression in 'Troilus and Criseyde'

Author / Editor
Arner, Timothy D.

Title
'For Goddes Love': Rhetorical Expression in 'Troilus and Criseyde'

Published
ChauR 46.4 (2012): 439-60.

Description
Focuses on how the idiomatic phrase "for goddes love" is used in TC as "an expression of power" and how the phrase "appeals to a divine system of mercy and justice" when used by Troilus, Criseyde, and Pandarus.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Language and Word Studies