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Chaucer and the Imaginary World of Fame

About Chaucer and the Imaginary World of Fame

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780859911627
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • May 30, 1984
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x164x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 566 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Chaucer and the Imaginary World of Fame

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.

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