City and cosmos : the medieval world in urban form / Keith D. Lilley.
| Author/creator | Lilley, Keith D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Reaktion Books, 2009. |
| Description | 256 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | An exploration of what 'the city' represented in the medieval imagination. Keith D. Lilley shows that, to the medieval mind, the city was not merely a 'collection of houses', it was an idea rich in Christian symbolism and cosmological meaning. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781861894410 |
| ISBN | 1861894414 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT115 .L54 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |