Martianus Capella in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance
by Katie Reid
English | 2024 | ISBN: 9004684905 | 241 Pages | PDF | 11.3 MB
by Katie Reid
English | 2024 | ISBN: 9004684905 | 241 Pages | PDF | 11.3 MB
In this book, Katie Reid argues that the late antique author Martianus Capella was a significant influence in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance: his Marriage of Philology and Mercury was a source of inspiration for allegory, classicising poetry, mythography and humanist writing.