Early Modern Britain's Relationship to Its Past

by Philip Mark Robinson-Self

This volume considers the reception in the early modern period of four popular medieval myths of nationhood - the legends of Brutus, Albina, Scota and Arthur - tracing their intertwined literary and historiographical afterlives. The book thus speaks to several connected areas and is timely on a number of fronts: its dialogue with current investigations into early modern historiography and the period's relationship to its past, its engagement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580443516
• ISBN13: 9781580443517
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary