| Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought (Revised) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Friedman, John Block (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815628269 ISBN-13: 9780815628262 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2000 Annotation: During the Middle Ages, travelers in Africa and Asia reported that "monstrous races" thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. John B. Friedman offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature, and philosophy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Social Science | Anthropology - Physical - Nature | Animal Rights |
| Dewey: 599.97 |
| LCCN: 99047066 |
| Series: Medieval Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.03" W x 8.96" (1.01 lbs) 324 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the Middle Ages, travelers in Africa and Asia reported that monstrous races thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. This work offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature and philosophy. |