The story of Troilus ...
By: Translations and introd. by R. K. Gordon.
Contributors: Benoît, de Sainte-More, 12th cent.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.; Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.; Henryson, Robert, 1430?-1506?.
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; und
Number of pages: 383
Description: The purpose of this book is to show the growth and development of the medieval tale of Troy. It contains the story of Troilus and Cressida as told by four poets: a Frenchman of the twelfth century, an Italian and an Englishman of the fourteenth century, and a Scot of the fifteenth.
Table of contents: title: Le roman de Troie, by Benoît de Sainte-Maure.; title: Il Filostrato, by G. Boccaccio.; title: Troilus and Criseyde, by G. Chaucer.; title: The testament of Cresseid, by R. Henryson.; title: Glossary.