The 'Doppelgängers' in Chaucer's 'Troilus'
- Author / Editor
- Haskell, Ann S.
The 'Doppelgängers' in Chaucer's 'Troilus'
- Published
- Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 72 (1971): 723-34.
- Description
- Finds three kinds of character doubling in TC: Hector is an "echoic or reflective doubling" of Troilus, Pandarus and Troilus double as complementary portions of one lover, and Diomedes is Troilus's "dramatically opposing" double.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde