Myth and Science in the Twelfth Century : : A Study of Bernard Silvester / / Brian Stock.
The Cosmographia of Bernard Silvester was the most important literary myth written between Lucretius and Dante. One of the most widely read books of its time, it was known to authors whose interests were as diverse as those of Vincent of Beauvais, Dante, and Chaucer. Bernard offers one of the most p...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1972 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter I. Narratio Fabulosa
- Chapter II. Nature's Complaint
- Chapter III. The Creation of the World
- Chapter IV. The Creation of Man
- Chapter V. Bernard and Twelfth-Century Naturalism
- Selected Bibliography
- Index of Manuscripts
- Index