Format:
XI, 273 S
,
Ill
,
23 cm
ISBN:
1903153557
,
9781903153550
Series Statement:
York medieval press
Content:
"Studies the representations of the revolt in English chronicles, from 1400 up to 1580. It focuses on the narrative strategies employed, offers a new reading of the texts as literary constructs, and explores the information they present."--Back cover
Content:
Introduction: Imagining Owain Glyndŵr and the Welsh Rebellion: English Medieval chronicles in context -- Part 1. Narrative strategies and literary traditions -- 'As you shalle heare': the role of the narrator -- 'Eo tempore': Chronological structure and representations of time -- 'Ay in hilles and in mounteynes': spatial structure and representations of space -- Part 2. Imagining the rebellion -- 'With praies and bloudy handes returned again to Wales': imagining individuals in the narratives of the revolt -- 'Barefooted buffoons': imagining the Welsh in the narratives of the revolt -- 'That bareine, vnfertile and depopulate countrey': imagining Wales in the narratives of the revolt -- Conclusions: A multiplicity of voices: readint the narratives of the Welsh revolt
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Rebellion von Owain Glyndŵr
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Geschichte 1400-1580
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