Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts: Vol. II: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury Revised Edition Contributor(s): Stahl, William Harris (Author), Johnson, Richard (Author), Burge, E. L. (With) |
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ISBN: 0231096364 ISBN-13: 9780231096362 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1992 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | History |
Dewey: 186 |
LCCN: 76121876 |
Series: Records of Western Civilization (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.04" W x 9.02" (1.19 lbs) 389 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education. |