Fiery shapes: celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700 - 1700
"The English Romance in Time Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare Helen Cooper" "T̀he English Romance in Time is a scholarly and engagingly written account of a genre, as suitable for a student as for an academic audience. It is important and innov...
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Publié: |
Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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Dans: | Année: 2010 |
Recensions: | [Rezension von: Williams, Mark, Fiery shapes: Celestial Portents and Astrology in Ireland and Wales 700—1700] (2012) (Johnson, Máire)
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Édition: | 1. publ. |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Irlande
/ Wales
/ Astrologie
/ Présage (Croyance populaire)
/ Prophétie
/ Histoire 700-1700
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Irish literature To 1100
History and criticism
B Omens B Irish literature Middle Irish, 1100-1550 History and criticism B Astrology, Celtic B Druids and druidism B Welsh literature To 1550 History and criticism |
Résumé: | "The English Romance in Time Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare Helen Cooper" "T̀he English Romance in Time is a scholarly and engagingly written account of a genre, as suitable for a student as for an academic audience. It is important and innovative because of the way it uses romance to expose the medieval contribution to the early modern world.' ---Alex Davis, Times Higher Education Supplement"--BOOK JACKET "The English Romance in Time Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare Helen Cooper" "T̀he English Romance in Time is a scholarly and engagingly written account of a genre, as suitable for a student as for an academic audience. It is important and innovative because of the way it uses romance to expose the medieval contribution to the early modern world.' ---Alex Davis, Times Higher Education Supplement"--BOOK JACKET |
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Description: | Literaturverzeichnis S. [191] - 204 |
ISBN: | 0199571848 |