Consolation in Medieval Narrative : Augustinian Authority and Open Form
by
C. Schrock
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
The New Middle Ages
ISBN-10
1137453354
ISBN-13
9781137453358
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 13th, 2015
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
430 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 14.70 x 2.60 cms
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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 .
Medieval writers such as Chaucer, Abelard, and Langland often overlaid personal story and sacred history to produce a distinct narrative form. The form''s simple and flexible shape - prospect, fulfillment, interpretive retrospect - derives from Augustine''s Christian exegetical practice. The first of its kind, this study traces this widely used narrative tradition to Augustine''s two great histories: Confessions and City of God.
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