The Apocalyptic Tradition in Medieval and Renaissance English Literature
The Apocalyptic Tradition in Medieval and Renaissance English Literature
Author(s): Tibor FabinySubject(s): British Literature
Published by: Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem
Keywords: Revelation; Apocalypse; Shakespeare; Milton; Donne; Bunyan
Summary/Abstract: Apart from the Passion Story, the Book of Revelation, or, as it is commonly known, the Apocalypse, was perhaps the most important biblical influence in medieval and Renaissance English literature. In this paper I discuss the most significant Apocalyptic authors and works form these periods.
Journal: Orpheus Noster. A KRE Eszme-, Kultúr-, és Vallástörténeti Folyóirata
- Issue Year: XV/2023
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 65-82
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English