Consolation in Medieval Narrative
| Author | : C. Schrock |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 398 |
| Release | : 2015-05-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137447814 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137447818 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (818 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Consolation in Medieval Narrative by : C. Schrock
Download or read book Consolation in Medieval Narrative written by C. Schrock and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-05-13 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 .