Maps of medieval thought : the Hereford paradigm /

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Author / Creator: Kline, Naomi Reed.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY, USA : Boydell Press, 2001.
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Circle as a Conceptual Device
  • 1. The Cosmological Wheel
  • Part II. The Hereford Map as a Conceptual Device
  • 2. The Frame as Time
  • 3. The Medieval Audience
  • Part III. The Hereford Map and its Worlds
  • 4. The World of Animals
  • 5. The World of Strange and Monstrous Races
  • 6. The World of Alexander
  • 7. The World of the Bible and the Crusades
  • Part IV. The Hereford Map in Cartographic Context
  • 8. A Comparison of Frameworks
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index