The legend of St. Brendan : a comparative study of the Latin and Anglo-Norman versions /

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Presenting a comparative study of the Latin and Anglo-Norman Versions of the Voyage of Brendan, this work offers an insight into the way that fantastic imagery was used to discuss sensitive theological issues in one of the most popular medieval narratives. It also addresses issues raised with respec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mackley, J. S. (Jude S.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Series:Northern world ; v. 39.
Subjects:
Brendan, > Saint, the Voyager, > approximately 483-577.
Brendan, > Saint, the Voyager, > approximately 483-577
Navigatio Sancti Brendani > Translations.
Navigatio Sancti Brendani.
Navigatio Sancti Brendani
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Übersetzung
Anglonormannisch.
Translations.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Presenting a comparative study of the Latin and Anglo-Norman Versions of the Voyage of Brendan, this work offers an insight into the way that fantastic imagery was used to discuss sensitive theological issues in one of the most popular medieval narratives. It also addresses issues raised with respect to theological parallels.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 350 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-326) and index.
ISBN:9789047442806
9047442806
9004166629
9789004166622
ISSN:1569-1462 ;

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