Aspects of knowledge : preserving and reinventing traditions of learning in the Middle Ages /
This book investigates the role of 'texts' - including books, maps, stones and caskets - in the conveyance and transformation of knowledge and ideas throughout the Middle Ages. It contains original contributions by leading medievalists, who explore the topic from different yet complementar...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
[2018]
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| Series: | Manchester medieval literature and culture.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv18b5dm3 |
| Summary: | This book investigates the role of 'texts' - including books, maps, stones and caskets - in the conveyance and transformation of knowledge and ideas throughout the Middle Ages. It contains original contributions by leading medievalists, who explore the topic from different yet complementary angles, offering diverse interdisciplinary and multi-cultural approaches on a wide variety of subjects. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 284 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781526107015 1526107015 9781526107022 1526107023 1526135892 9781526135896 9780719097843 0719097843 |