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Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages
Hardback
Main Details
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Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Marilina Cesario
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Edited by Hugh Magennis
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Series | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:296 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - classical, early and medieval |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719097843
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Classifications | Dewey:809.02 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
12 halftones
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
3 April 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book investigates the role of 'texts' - including books, maps, stones and caskets - in the conveyance and transformation of knowledge throughout the Middle Ages. It contains original contributions by top medievalists, who explore the topic from different yet complementary angles, offering interdisciplinary approaches to a variety of subjects. -- .
Author Biography
Marilina Cesario is Senior Lecturer in the Earliest English Writings and Historical Linguistics at Queen's University, Belfast Hugh Magennis is Professor Emeritus in Old English at Queen's University, Belfast -- .
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