9780231037198-0231037198-Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury (Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies)

Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury (Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies)

ISBN-13: 9780231037198
ISBN-10: 0231037198
Author: William Harris Stahl
Publication date: 1977
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover 389 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780231037198
ISBN-10: 0231037198
Author: William Harris Stahl
Publication date: 1977
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover 389 pages

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Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury (Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies) (ISBN-13: 9780231037198 and ISBN-10: 0231037198), written by authors William Harris Stahl, was published by Columbia University Press in 1977. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts: The Marriage of Philology and Mercury (Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $3.97.

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Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education.
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