Troilus and Criseyde

ISBN-13: 9781554810055 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 464 str.

Geoffrey Chaucer; James Dean; Harriet Spiegel

Opis

Dean and Spiegel's new edition of Chaucer's classic romance illuminates the poem's literary sources and historical contexts.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Geoffrey Chaucer: A Brief Chronology
A Note on the Text

Troilus and Criseyde

• Book I
  Book II
  Book III
  Book IV
  Book V

Glossarial Index of Characters in Troilus and Criseyde
Glossary

Appendix A: The Story of Troilus and Criseyde

1. From Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Le Roman de Troie (1160)
2. From Giovanni Boccaccio, Il Filostrato (1335–40)
3. Robert Henryson, The Testament of Cresseid (1532)

Appendix B: Other Influential Literature

1. From Ovid, Metamorphoses (7 CE)
2. From Ovid, Ars Amatoria (3 BCE)
3. From Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy (524 CE)
4. From Andreas Capellanus, On Love (1185–90)
5. From Jean de Meun, The Romance of the Rose (c. 1275)
6. Francis Petrarch, Sonnet 132 (c. 1370)

Appendix C: Medieval Science

1. From Constantine the African, Viaticum (c. 1060)
2. From Gerard of Berry, Glosses on the Viaticum (late 12th century CE)
3. From Bona Fortuna, Treatise on the Viaticum (early 14th century CE)
4. From Macrobius, On Dreams (c. 400)
5. The Ptolemaic Universe (c. 1539)

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