Fame's Untimeliness

Author / Editor
Godden, Richard Henry.

Title
Fame's Untimeliness

Published
DAI A70.07 (2010): n.p.

Description
Uses HF--along with Langland's "Piers Plowman," "St. Erkenwald," and "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"--as evidence in a discussion of the medieval understanding of the memorialization process, suggesting that fame "becomes emblematic" of the "ruptures that divide the past from the present."

Chaucer Subjects
House of Fame.