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George D. Economou.
The Goddess Natura in Medieval Literature.

Published Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard U.P., 1972.
SBN 674355350.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 140x215x19mm.
Page count: xi,213pp.
Main language: English; quotations from other languages given with following translation.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is rather faded and discoloured with age, its edges and corners worn; the book has a bit of fading on the boards and spine, some foxing on the page edges; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £12.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Notre Dame U.P. 2nd edn. in print at $35.00]
Weight without packaging: 431g.

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Contents: Philosophical background; Boethius & the poetic background; Bernard Silvestris & Alan of Lille; Jean de Meun; Chaucer’s Parlement of Foules.
Appendices: Summary of Silvestris' De mundi universitate.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 10pp
Index: yes


See also | Classics & classicism | Literature |

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