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Consolation in Medieval Narrative Augustinian Authority and Open Form
Title:
Consolation in Medieval Narrative Augustinian Authority and Open Form
ISBN:
9781137447814
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Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Publication Information New:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Physical Description:
XVI, 240 p. online resource.
Series:
The New Middle Ages,
Abstract:
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 .
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Language:
English