John Darnielle and the Two Medieval Geoffreys.

John Darnielle's 2022 novel, Devil House , explicitly alludes to Geoffrey of Monmouth's De gestis Britonum and Geoffrey Chaucer's Tale of Sir Thopas to explore the ethics of writing historical narratives. We demonstrate that in Geoffrey of Monmouth Darnielle finds support for a historiography that i...

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Published in:	Modern Philology Vol. 122; no. 4; pp. 437 - 460
Main Authors:	Ensley, Mimi, Johnston, Michael
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	University of Chicago Press May2025
Subjects:	Darnielle, John, 1967- Devil House (Book) Historiography Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 Middle Ages 21st century (Literary period)
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