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The Book of Memory : A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature)
The Book of Memory A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
Author: Mary J. Carruthers
The Book of Memory is a magisterial and beautifully illustrated account of the workings and function of memory in medieval society. Memory was the psychological faculty valued above all others in the period stretching from late antiquity through the Renaissance. The prominence given to memory has profound implications for the contemporary unde...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521429733
ISBN-10: 0521429730
Publication Date: 5/29/1992
Pages: 407
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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