Textual Tradition of Chaucer''s Troilus

First published in 1916, The Textual Tradition of Chaucer's Troilus compares the best unprinted manuscripts of Chaucer's Troilus with the printed texts. The purpose of the volume is to evaluate eighteen manuscripts, to determine so far as may be their relation to one another and to Chaucer's original, and to show how they are to be used for the establishing of a critical text. This book will be of interest to students of literature, linguistics and history.

List of contents

1. The Authorities 2. The Manuscript Relations in Book I 3. The Manuscript Relations in Book II 4. The Manuscript Relations in Book III 5. The Manuscript Relations in Book IV 6. The Manuscript Relations in Book V 7. Conclusion Appendix Index

Product details

• Authors: Robert Kilburn Root
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032562155
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3256215-5
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference, Literary studies: general, Literary companions, book reviews & guides, Literary companions, book reviews and guides