author: christopher baswell

Virgil in Medieval England: Figuring The Aeneid from the Twelfth Century to Chaucer

... parallel relationship ... between the summary version of Aeneas's voyage to Carthage and Italy and the dreamer's account of his own journey to the halls of Fame and Rumor " ( p . 3 ) . See " Parallel Journeys in Chaucer's House of Fame ...

The Passing of Arthur: New Essays in Arthurian Tradition

... the Green Knight—a tale of the early and unspoiled Arthurian realm—is ominously bracketed by references to the fall of Troy, England's genealogical forebear, and its plot centers around a first encounter with the terrors of human mortality ...

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