Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages
By (Author) Marilina Cesario
Edited by Hugh Magennis
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
3rd April 2018
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
809.02
Physical Properties
Hardback
296
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
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 Bio
Marilina Cesario is Senior Lecturer in the Earliest English Writings and Historical Linguistics at Queens University, Belfast
Hugh Magennis is Professor Emeritus in Old English at Queens University, Belfast
