Monuments of Time: Time and the Semiology of Inscription in the Literature of the Later Middle Ages
- Author / Editor
- Robeson, Lisa G.
Monuments of Time: Time and the Semiology of Inscription in the Literature of the Later Middle Ages
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 58 (1997): 451A.
- Description
- Ancient writings, especially inscriptions in stone, impressed the medieval reader as the most reliable of records of past wisdom, even though they might be paradoxical or, eventually, disregarded. Considers "Queste del Saint Graal," HF, and Malory.
- Chaucer Subjects
- House of Fame.