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Martianus Capella and the Seven Liberal Arts (Records of Western Civilization Series)
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About Martianus Capella And The Seven Liberal Arts
Product Description Part of a detailed compendium of late-Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan gods. The text provides an understanding of medieval allegory and the components of a medieval education. Review Called 'perhaps the most widely used schoolbook of the Middle Ages' by H. O. Taylor, the De nuptiis is a detailed compendium of late Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan Gods. Basic to understanding Medieval allegory as well as the curriculum of Medieval education. -- Joan M. Ferrante Columbia University Called 'perhaps the most widely used schoolbook of the Middle Ages' by H. O. Taylor, the De nuptiis is a detailed compendium of late Roman learning in each of the seven liberal arts, set within an amusing mythological-allegorical tale of courtship and marriage among the pagan Gods. Basic to understanding Medieval allegory as well as the curriculum of Medieval education. -- Joan M. Ferrante Columbia University
