Imagination and the Cosmic Consciousness in Chaucer’s The House of Fame

The aim of this article is to situate Chaucer’s House of Fame in the tradition of exercising the self as practiced by ancient philosophers and theorized by Pierre Hadot. It shows that Chaucer’s poem contains echoes of an ancient exercise referred to as ‘the view from above’, which engages the facult...

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Main Author: Ruszkiewicz, Dominika (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 8
Further subjects:B Stoics
B Boethius
B Imagination
B Attention
B Geoffrey Chaucer
B view from above
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