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Chaucer and the Imaginary World of Fame - Chaucer Studies
Piero Boitani
Chaucer and the Imaginary World of Fame - Chaucer Studies
Piero Boitani
Explores the concept, and the 'imaginary world' surrounding Chaucer's "The House of Fame". This book contains an outline and discussion of the poem. It explores the 'history' and meaning of the idea of 'Fame', such as Chaucer might have received from tradition. It demonstrates that "The House of Fame" is in a sense, Chaucer's creative manifesto.
264 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 31, 1984 |
ISBN13 | 9780859911627 |
Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
Pages | 264 |
Dimensions | 240 × 164 × 23 mm · 566 g |
Language | English |
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