Writing the Future

Discover the captivating interplay between literature and history in "Writing the Future" by the University of Wales Press. This engaging text delves into Lazamon's seminal work, "Brut," a 12th-century verse history of Britain. In just 192 pages, the book thoughtfully explores how Lazamon employs the power of prophecy to weave together political and religious ideologies, offering a profound analysis of the text's historical significance. Published in 2002, "Writing the Future" invites readers to reflect on the dynamic relationship between storytelling and the unfolding of historical events. Perfect for those interested in literary studies, history, or medieval literature, this hardback edition is a must-have for your collection. Enhance your understanding of a pivotal moment in British history through Lazamon's unique narrative style.