The Medieval world of nature : a book of essays / edited by Joyce E. Salisbury.
| Other author | Salisbury, Joyce E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Garland, 1993. |
| Description | xvi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1550. Garland medieval casebooks ; v. 5 Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1550. ^A654521 Garland reference library of the humanities. Garland medieval casebooks ; v. 5. ^A277031 |
| Contents | The mirror of nature distorted : the medieval artist's dilemma in depicting animals / Nona C. Flores -- Falconry and medieval views of nature / Robin S. Oggins -- The protohistory of pike in western culture / Richard C. Hoffmann -- Animal images in Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan / Margaret Schleissner -- Martyrs, monks, insects, and animals / Maureen A. Tilley -- The shadow of reason : explanations of intelligent animal behavior in the thirteenth century / Peter G. Sobol -- The goddess Natura in the Occitan lyric / Veronica Fraser -- Wild folk and lunatics in medieval romance / David A. Sprunger -- The land, who owns it? / John Hilary Martin -- Cultured nature in Chaucer's early dream-poems / Laura L. Howes -- Dante's utopian landscape : the garden of God / Brenda Deen Schildgen -- Father God and Mother Earth : nature-mysticism in the Anglo-Saxon world / Karen Jolly. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92027492 |
| ISBN | 0815307527 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN682.N3 M43 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |