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 .
| ISBN: | 9781137453358 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 2015 |
| Author: | Chad D Schrock |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | The New Middle Ages |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Bibles European history: medieval period, middle ages History of religion Literature: history and criticism |