The Bret Glascurion and Chaucer's 'House of Fame'

Author / Editor
Breeze, Andrew.

Title
The Bret Glascurion and Chaucer's 'House of Fame'

Published
Review of English Studies, n.s., 45 (1994): 63-69.

Description
Chaucer's harpist, Glascurion (HF 1208), is Gwydion, son of Don. Various sound changes can account for Chaucer's "hearing" of Glascurion, suggesting a lost tale about Gwydion known to Chaucer and his audience.

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame.