Ward, Renée (2010) Bestiaries, aviaries, physiologus. In: Handbook of medieval studies: concepts, methods, historical developments, and current trends in medieval studies. de Gruyter, Berlin and New York, pp. 1634-1642. ISBN 9783110184099
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Physiologus MedHandbook Entry.pdf - Whole Document Restricted to Repository staff only 141kB |
Item Type: | Book Section |
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Item Status: | Live Archive |
Abstract
This handbook entry provides an introduction to the Greek Physiologus and its medieval successors, the bestiary and aviary; an overview of the histories of the key manuscripts, as well as of the genres and their relationships to each other; and an overview of key critical arguments and studies.
Keywords: | Bestiary, Aviary, Physiologus, Medieval Literature, Animals, Birds, Fables |
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Subjects: | Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q720 Classical Greek Literature Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q323 English Literature by topic Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q730 Classical Greek Literature in Translation Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q320 English Literature Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q612 Medieval Latin Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q321 English Literature by period Q Linguistics, Classics and related subjects > Q620 Latin Literature |
Divisions: | College of Arts > School of English & Journalism > School of English & Journalism (English) |
ID Code: | 26880 |
Deposited On: | 03 Jun 2017 11:20 |
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