The Conspiracy of Allusion: Description, Rewriting, and Authorship from Macrobius to Medieval Romance by Douglas Kelly

Studies in the History of Christian Thought

The Conspiracy of Allusion: Description, Rewriting, and Authorship from Macrobius to Medieval Romance

Douglas Kelly

313 pages hardcover

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Chr tien de Troyes's reference to Macrobius on the art of description is indicative of the link between the vernacular literary tradition of rewriting and the Latin tradition of imitation. Crucial to this study are writings that bridge the span be...

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