Maps of medieval thought : the Hereford paradigm /
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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