Name: Medieval Wordbook - Madeleine Pelner Pelner Cosman - Hardcover
Author: Cosman, Madeleine Pelner
ISBN: 9780816030217

by Cosman, Madeleine Pelner

Medieval Wordbook - Madeleine Pelner Pelner Cosman - Hardcover

by Cosman, Madeleine Pelner

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ISBN-13: 9780816030217
ISBN: 0816030219
Publisher: Facts On File, Incorporated

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Cosman, Madeleine Pelner

SUMMARY

This concise handbook defines some 4,000 medieval terms and expressions from art and architecture, sex and science, costume and cookery, literature and magic, liturgy and astrology, warfare and ceremony.A real companion to medieval culture, the book also includes general concepts central to medieval thinking, such as allegory, polyphony, and numerology, and 80 elegant illustrations.Cosman, Madeleine Pelner is the author of 'Medieval Wordbook - Madeleine Pelner Pelner Cosman - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780816030217 and ISBN 0816030219.

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