Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 371 g
Reihe: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures
Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 371 g
Reihe: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures
ISBN: 978-0-8078-9033-2
Verlag: UNC Department of Romance Studies
This is the first English-language study of bestiaries, mediaeval works that described and illustrated animals, birds, and other creatures. Florence McCulloch describes the nature of the Latin Physiologus, which is frequently cited as among the earliest examples of serious works of natural history.