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The Discarded Image An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Paperback • 2012 • English

The Discarded Image An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

By C. S. Lewis

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The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the middle ages and renaissance. It describes the 'image' discarded by later years as 'the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organization of their theology, science and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe'. This, Lewis's last book, has been hailed as 'the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a ...Show more

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9781107604704

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Cambridge University Press

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

The Discarded Image An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Format

Paperback

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