Slanderous Troys : Between Fame and Rumor

Author / Editor
Bellamy, Elizabeth Jane.

Title
Slanderous Troys : Between Fame and Rumor

Published
Alan Shephard and Stephen D. Powell, eds. Fantasies of Troy: Classical Tales and the Social Imaginary in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2004), pp. 215-35.

Description
Bellamy considers Paridell's undermining of Britomart's "nostalgia for the fallen Troy" in Spenser's Faerie Queene, Book 3, and argues that the "slippages" between fame and rumor in HF influenced Spenser's presentation.

Contributor
Shephard, Alan, ed.
Powell, Stephen D. ed.

Alternative Title
Fantasies of Troy: Classical Tales and the Social Imaginary in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame.
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.