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Visions of heaven and hell before Dante /
This essential and widely used collection of visions of heaven and hell, the first in English, presents new translations of two visions and newly edited versions of previously translated ones. Describes the place of these works in medieval literature and provides a helpful resource for studying elem...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Indeterminado |
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New York :
Italica Press,
1989.
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| Colección: | Medieval and Renaissance texts (New York, N.Y.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This essential and widely used collection of visions of heaven and hell, the first in English, presents new translations of two visions and newly edited versions of previously translated ones. Describes the place of these works in medieval literature and provides a helpful resource for studying elements of medieval religion. This collection of visions includes: St. Peter's Apocalypse, St. Paul's Apocalypse, St. Brendan's Voyage, St. Patrick's Purgatory, and the Visions of Furseus, Drythelm, Wetti, Charles the Fat, Tundale, the Monk of Evesham, and Thurkill. Bibliography, index, glossary, notes. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 286 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-278) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781599101408 1599101408 |