Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts

Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts The Marriage of Philology and Mercury

Volume 2nd edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780231096362
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Volume 2nd edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 389
Weight: 550g
Height: 230mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 22mm