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Frontcover 1 Contents 6 List of Illustrations 8 List of Contributors 10 Acknowledgements 12 Introduction 14 1 Chaucer Joins the Schiera: The House of Fame, Italy and the Determination of Posterity 34 2 ‘I wolde ... han hadde a fame’: Dante, Fame and Infamy in Chaucer’s House of Fame 56 3 ‘And kis the steppes where as thow seest pace’: Reconstructing the Spectral Canon in Statius and Chaucer 70 4 ‘I nolde sette at al that noys a grote’: Repudiating Infamy in Troilus and Criseyde and The House of Fame 88 5 The Early Reception of Chaucer’s The House of Fame 100 6 Fame’s Penitent: Deconstructive Chaucer Among the Lancastrians 116 7 After Deschamps: Chaucer’s French Fame 140 8 ‘Fresch anamalit termes’: The Contradictory Celebrity of Chaucer’s Aureation 156 9 Chaucer the Puritan 178 10 Revenant Chaucer: Early Modern Celebrity 198 11 Ancient Chaucer: Temporalities of Fame 214 Bibliography 234 Index 258

Author

Isabel Davis, Catherine Nall

Published

2015

Language

EN