TROILUS AND CRISEYDE: The Poem and the Frame by Allen J. Frantzen New York: Twayne Publishers, (1993). First edition, first printing. Contains publisher's first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. No. 113 in Twayne's Masterwork Studies series. A study of Chaucer's famous poem, with a description of many of the interpretations of the text since medieval times. Frantzen argues that the poem is best viewed through "frames," and utilizes various frames to analyze the complex aspects of the work. Fine in beige-tan linen with black embossed titles to the spine; in a fine dust jacket, with jacket art a detail of "The Dancers" by Max Weber. Octavo; 158 pages; Chronology of Chaucer's life and works, notes, bibliography, index. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT LITERARY FIRST EDITIONS THANKS! Created by Seller's Assistant Basic.