The mediaeval beastiary and its textual tradition

This thesis examines the textual development of the medieval Latin prose bestiary throughout Europe over the course of the Middle Ages and uses this, in conjunction with a detailed study of the manuscripts, to propose new theories about bestiary users and owners. The Introduction describes previous...

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Main Author: Stewart, Patricia
Other Authors: Bartlett, Robert
Published: University of St Andrews 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.574753