Fiery shapes : celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700 : Celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700
Williams, Mark
Fiery shapes : celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700 : Celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700 - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010 - xxx , 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-204) and index.
"The English Romance in Time: Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare. Helen Cooper" "The 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.
9780199571840 0199571848 (hbk.)
9780199571840
Welsh Literature
Ireland
Celtic Civilization
Medieval Literature
Middle Ages
Early Modern Era
Fiery shapes : celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700 : Celestial portents and astrology in Ireland and Wales, 700-1700 - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010 - xxx , 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-204) and index.
"The English Romance in Time: Transforming Motifs from Geoffrey of Monmouth to the Death of Shakespeare. Helen Cooper" "The 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.
9780199571840 0199571848 (hbk.)
9780199571840
Welsh Literature
Ireland
Celtic Civilization
Medieval Literature
Middle Ages
Early Modern Era