Troilus and
Criseyde: Endings
and Afterlives
·
“A dramatically sorry
performance”—critic Walter Clyde Curry complains about the ending of Troilus and Criseyde (1930)
·
From The Canterbury Tales: Chaucer's Retraction
·
From the
end of Gower’s Confessio amantis
· The God of Love critiques Chaucer’s poetry,
from The
Legend of Good Women (c. 1386-88, 1394)
· From
Robert Henryson, The
Testament of Cresseid (1480)
· Wynkyn
de Worde's conclusion Troilus and Criseyde (1517)