This book introduces El libro de los gatos, an early 15th-century translation of the Latin beast fable collection by Odo of Cheriton, an English monk. The collection is important not only because it is the sole Spanish rendition of Odo's work but also because it provides a valuable insight into the representation of animals and human nature in medieval Spanish literature. The author's vivid depictions of both animals and humans reveal the deep-rooted connection between humans and the animal world in the medieval imagination. The book's historical and literary importance lies in its unique perspective on the medieval understanding of morality and human nature, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval literature.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces El libro de los gatos, an early 15th-century translation of the Latin beast fable collection by Odo of Cheriton, an English monk. The collection is important not only because it is the sole Spanish rendition of Odo's work but also because it provides a valuable insight into the representation of animals and human nature in medieval Spanish literature. The author's vivid depictions of both animals and humans reveal the deep-rooted connection between humans and the animal world in the medieval imagination. The book's historical and literary importance lies in its unique perspective on the medieval understanding of morality and human nature, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333705121_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333705121
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