Consolation in Medieval Narrative: Augustinian Authority and Open Form - Paperback

by C. Schrock (Author)

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 .

Author Biography

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