Table of Contents:
  • A note on texts
  • Introduction
  • 1. The narrátor, Troilus, and the poetic agenda
  • 2. Love psychology: the Troilus and the Roman de la rose
  • 3. History versus the individual: Vergil and Ovid in the Troilus
  • 4. Thebes and Troy: Statius and Dante's Statius
  • 5. Dante and the Troilus
  • 6. Character and action: Criseyde and the narrator
  • 7. Troilus alone
  • 8. The ending of the Troilus.