Medieval Mythography: From Roman North Africa to the School of Chartres, A.D. 433-1177
The mythic world of Juno, Jupiter's consort, is one of flesh and begetting, of suffering and death, and of poetry itself. Exploring the relationship between that realm of the classical gods and the sphere of medieval mythographers, Jane Chance illuminates the efforts of medieval writers to...
show more
The mythic world of Juno, Jupiter's consort, is one of flesh and begetting, of suffering and death, and of poetry itself. Exploring the relationship between that realm of the classical gods and the sphere of medieval mythographers, Jane Chance illuminates the efforts of medieval writers to understand human existence and the forces of nature in relation to Christian truth.
show less
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780813012568 (0813012562)
Publish date: July 20th 1994
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Pages no: 761
Edition language: English