The Semantics of Chaucer's Speech Representation (2): The Present Tense in the Narrative Parts; "Troilus and Criseyde" 5.176-96.”

Author / Editor
Nakao, Yoshiyuki.

Title
The Semantics of Chaucer's Speech Representation (2): The Present Tense in the Narrative Parts; "Troilus and Criseyde" 5.176-96.”

Published
Bulletin of University Education Center, Fukuyama University Studies in Higher Education 5 (2019): 3-22.

Description
Analyzes the semantics of the use of the present tense in the narrative parts of TC using V.176-96 as an example and applying the "four-layered semantic structures (referential, textual, expressive and metalinguistic)" proposed by Fleischman (1990). In Japanese, with English abstract.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies
Troilus and Criseyde