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Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries /
This is the first English-language study of bestiaries, mediaeval works that described and illustrated animals, birds, and other creatures. Florence McCulloch describes the nature of the Latin Physiologus, which is frequently cited as among the earliest examples of serious works of natural history.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Edición: | Revised edition. |
| Colección: | Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ;
no. 33. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This is the first English-language study of bestiaries, mediaeval works that described and illustrated animals, birds, and other creatures. Florence McCulloch describes the nature of the Latin Physiologus, which is frequently cited as among the earliest examples of serious works of natural history. |
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| Notas: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (214 pages): illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-212). |
| ISBN: | 9781469634883 |
| Acceso: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |