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The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X's General Estoria

The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X's General Estoria - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Juan Udaondo AlegreSeries:Translatio #1Publish date:2024-11-05Pages:254
Language:EnglishPublisher:Durham University Imems PressISBN-13:9781914967092ISBN-10:1914967097UPC:9781914967092Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Medieval, EuropeBook Topic:Medieval, SpainSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCGPD6T78M

The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom Traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X's General Estoria

A captivating study of translation, adaptation, and intellectual cross-pollination that situates the Castilian Hermes in the center of medieval Mediterranean cultural exchange

Hermes Trismegistus, a Hellenistic conflation of the Greek Hermes (god of interpretative wisdom) and the Egyptian Thoth (god of wisdom) was considered by many in the medieval world as the father of culture. Between c. 300...
Series: Translatio #1
Language:EnglishPublisher:Durham University Imems PressISBN-13:9781914967092ISBN-10:1914967097UPC:9781914967092Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Medieval, EuropeBook Topic:Medieval, SpainSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1707Product ID:SCGPD6T78M
Publisher: Durham University Imems Press

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