Housing Memory in the Late Medieval Literary Tradition: Chaucer's House of Fame

Author / Editor
Hernández Pérez, María Beatriz.

Title
Housing Memory in the Late Medieval Literary Tradition: Chaucer's House of Fame

Published
SELIM 16 (2009): 103-20.

Description
Analyzes HF in light of Saint Augustine's understanding of memory, showing how Chaucer proposes a dialogue with history and literature of the past in which the author and the reader are recipients of a common legacy.

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations