1. Introduction
2. Hesiod and Homer: Virgilian beginnings
3. Virgil's Fama
4. Fame and defamation in the Aeneid: the Council of Latins
5. Fama in Ovid's Metamorphoses
6. Later imperial epic
7. Fama and the historians I: Livy
8. Fama and the historians II: Tacitus, Pliny the Younger and Martial
9. The love of fame and the fame of love
10. Fame and blame, fame and envy: Spenserian personifications of the word
11. Christian conversions of Fama
12. Fama in Petrarch: Trionfi and Africa
13. Fama in early modern England: Shakespeare and Jonson
14. Fama and Milton: Paradise Lost and Samson Agonistes
15. Chaucer's House of Fame and Pope's Temple of Fame
16. Visual representations of Fama.
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Rumour and renown : representations of Fama in western literature by Philip R. Hardie. ISBN 9780521620888. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
