The 'Fides Interpres,' or From Horace to Pandarus
- Author / Editor
- Fleming, John V.
The 'Fides Interpres,' or From Horace to Pandarus
- Published
- Piero Boitani and Anna Torti, eds. Interpretation: Medieval and Modern (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1993), pp. 189-200.
- Description
- The narrator's fidelity and infidelity to sources are a major theme of TC, reflecting a tradition of translation theory and practice that extends back to Horace and is heavily influenced by Boethius.
- Alternative Title
- Interpretation: Medieval and Modern.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.