Description: Beasts and Birds of the Middle Ages The Bestiary and Its Legacy published by: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990 first paperback printing 224 pages The medieval bestiary, or moralized book of beasts, has enjoyed immense popularity over the centuries and it continues to influence both literature and art. This collection of essays aims to demonstrate the scope and variety of bestiary studies and the ways in which the medieval bestiary can be addressed. The contributors write about the tradition of one of the bestiary's birds, Parisian production of the manuscripts, bestiary animals in a liturgical book, theological as well as secular interpretations of beasts, bestiary creatures in literature, and new perspectives on the bestiary in other genres.
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Number of Pages: 238 Pages
Publication Name: Beasts and Birds of the Middle Ages : the Bestiary and Its Legacy
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Subject: Medieval, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Subjects & Themes / Nature, Folklore & Mythology, Europe / Medieval
Publication Year: 1991
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Meradith T. Mcmunn
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Fiction, Social Science, History
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Anniversary Collection
Format: Trade Paperback
