C. Schrock
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2015
9781137453358
Consolation in Medieval Narrative
Augustinian Authority and Open Form
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781137453358
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
The New Middle Ages
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
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 .
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137453358
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Serie:The New Middle Ages
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction 1. For the Time Being: Interpretive Consolation in Augustinian Time 2. 'Quanto minorem consideras': Abelard's Proportional Consolation 3. Three Figures of the Church: Piers Plowman and the Quest for Consolation 4. Augustine and Arthur: The Stanzaic Morte and the Comforts of Elegy 5. Chaucer's Knight's Tale: Consolations at War 6. The Tower and the Turks: More's Meditative Consolation Conclusion