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C. David Benson, ed.
Critical Essays on Chaucer’s Troilus & Criseyde and his Major Early Poems.
Published Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1991.
ISBN 0335094104;
ISBN-13: 9780335094103.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds.
Size: 150x228x13mm.
Page count: ix,246pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy looks rather battered, with some scuffs and creases on the covers; spine scuffed and a bit faded, but not creased from reading; text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 333g.

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Contents:
Kittredge, Extract from Chaucer & his Poetry;
Lewis, What Chaucer really did to Il Filostrato;
Muscatine, Extract from Chaucer & the French Tradition;
Bloomfield, Distance & predestination in Troilus & Criseyde;
Donaldson, Commentary from Chaucer’s Poetry;
McCall, The Trojan scene in Chaucer’s Troilus;
Robertson, Extract from Preface to Chaucer;
Salter, Troilus & Crisyde — a reconsideration;
Lambert, Troilus, bks I-III — a Criseydan reading;
Aers, Criseyde — woman in medieval society;
Mann, Troilus' swoon;
Evans, 'Making strange' — narrator (?), ending (?) & Chaucer’s Troilus;
Clemen, Extract from Chaucer’s Early Poetry;
Lowes, Extract from Chaucer & the Development of his Genius;
Kiser, Sleep, dreams & poetry in Book of the Duchess;
Delany, Extract from Chaucer’s House of Fame;
Boitani, Chaucer’s labyrinth — 14th‑c. literature & language;
Bronson, Extract from In Search of Chaucer;
Fyler, Extract from Chaucer & Ovid.

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no


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