Consolation in Medieval Narrative : Augustinian Authority and Open Form
ISBN: 9781137447814
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan
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Subjects: Literature;

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 .

Chad D. Schrock is Assistant Professor of English at Lee University, USA.

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