Self-Remembrance and the Memory of God : Chaucer's House of Fame and Augustinian Pschology

Author / Editor
Ambrosini, Richard.

Title
Self-Remembrance and the Memory of God : Chaucer's House of Fame and Augustinian Pschology

Published
Textus 2.1-2 (1989): 95-112.

Description
Summarizes the Augustinian psychology of memory and its relationship to language, arguing that these concepts underlie the narrator's "'educational' pilgrimage" in HF. The end of the poem reflects the transformation of fiction into reality.

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame.