'Troilus and Criseyde' and the Modes of Beauty

Author / Editor
Knapp, Peggy A.

Title
'Troilus and Criseyde' and the Modes of Beauty

Published
John M. Hill, Bonnie Wheeler, and R. F. Yeager, eds. Essays on Aesthetics and Medieval Literature in Honor of Howell Chickering (Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2014), pp. 78-95.

Description
Discusses TC's "moral allegory and fictional realism" using a Kantian aesthetic lens. Focuses on the aesthetics of desire, as well as the rhythm, imagery, and mode of the poem.

Alternative Title
Essays on Aesthetics and Medieval Literature in Honor of Howell Chickering.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Style and Versification