The Goddess Fortuna in Mediaeval Literature.
- Author/Editor
- Patch, Howard R.
- Title
- The Goddess Fortuna in Mediaeval Literature.
- Published
- Patch, Howard R. The Goddess Fortuna in Mediaeval Literature. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1927, pp. 24, 30 40, 47-49, 51, 53, 55-59, 61, 63-64, 66, 68, 70-72, 76-77, 79, 81, 83, 94, 97, 99-100, 102-05, 107-11, 113, 119, 121, 155-57, 166, 169.
- Review
- Erudite and well-documented review of Gower's use of fortune in all of his works, major and minor. Fortuna is an important for Gower, although he never uses the goddess in ways uncharacteristic of his time. [RFY1981]
- Date
- 1927
- Gower Subjects
- Backgrounds and General Criticism
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations