The View from Minerva's Tower: Learning and Imagination in The Anatomy of MelancholyUniversity of Toronto Press, 1989 - 250 pages |
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... Geography - Geography , known in the sixteenth century as ' cosmography , ' was treated as a subdivision of mathematics or an aid in understanding history . 20 Among the sciences it seems almost to have shared first place in Burton's ...
... Geography - Geography , known in the sixteenth century as ' cosmography , ' was treated as a subdivision of mathematics or an aid in understanding history . 20 Among the sciences it seems almost to have shared first place in Burton's ...
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... geography , though he often defers to such encyclopaedists as Roger Bacon and Bartholomew the Englishman on other subjects . He has noted what the early Fathers had to say about geography and alludes to most of the medieval debates upon ...
... geography , though he often defers to such encyclopaedists as Roger Bacon and Bartholomew the Englishman on other subjects . He has noted what the early Fathers had to say about geography and alludes to most of the medieval debates upon ...
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... geography does not prevent him from airing many a geographical myth of the Middle Ages . The location of Prester John's country , of the Earthly Paradise , of St Patrick's Purgatory , of the entrance to hell , of hell itself and its ...
... geography does not prevent him from airing many a geographical myth of the Middle Ages . The location of Prester John's country , of the Earthly Paradise , of St Patrick's Purgatory , of the entrance to hell , of hell itself and its ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 3 |
The Melancholy Physician Considers | 16 |
Geography | 31 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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