Consolation in Medieval Narrative

Consolation in Medieval Narrative
Author: C. Schrock
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 398
Release: 2015-05-13
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1137447818

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Medieval writers such as Chaucer, Abelard, and Langland often overlaid personal story and sacred history to produce a distinct narrative form. The first of its kind, this study traces this widely used narrative tradition to Augustine's two great histories: Confessions and City of God .


Consolation in Medieval Narrative
Language: en
Pages: 398
Authors: C. Schrock
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-13 - Publisher: Springer

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Medieval writers such as Chaucer, Abelard, and Langland often overlaid personal story and sacred history to produce a distinct narrative form. The first of its
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Pages: 208
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Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: A. Gerber
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-20 - Publisher: Springer

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Ovid's Metamorphoses played an irrefutably important role in the integration of pagan mythology in Christian texts during the Middle Ages. This book is the only
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Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Tony Davenport
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-23 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Geraldine Hazbun
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-08 - Publisher: Springer

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Exploring medieval literary representations of the Islamic conquest of Spain in 711, Hazbun discusses chronicles, epic and clerical poetry, and early historical