Table of Contents
List of Figures |
Preface |
Introduction: Transcultural Intertextuality and the “Vther Quair” |
Chapter 1: “Lyke to ane poeit of the auld fassoun”: The Scottish Virgil |
From Text to Work |
Career Virgilianism in Late Medieval Britain |
Henryson’s Trifold Poetic Career |
Articulations |
The Death of Henryson |
Chapter 2: “Fals Cresseid and trewe knicht Troylus”: Genre and Poetics in Henryson’s Tragedy |
With Unwar Strook |
The Clamor of Tragedies |
Comune Strumpettis of the Theatre |
Moral Tragedy and The Maculate Muse |
Ending(s) |
Chapter 3: “Weddir richt feruent”: Scapegoating and Sacrifice |
The Case against Cresseid |
Cresseid and Sacrifice |
Scandalizing Cresseid |
Gods and Monsters |