Retrospective Prophecy and Medieval English Authorship /
"This study argues that prophecy emerged and recurred as an important theme in both medieval authorial self-representation and the subsequent intellectual and critical assessment of medieval authors and their works by others. Because prophecy is always a second hand authority, readers can be ea...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2022]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The Sybil and Merlin: Political Prophecy in the French and English Royal Courts
- William Langland's Parodic Prophecies
- Henry IV and the Post Facto Construction of a Prophetic John Gower
- The Legacy of "Chaucer's Prophecy" in The House of Fame.