Machines of the mind : personification in medieval literature /: personification in medieval literature. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Katharine Breen.
• Authors: Breen, Katharine, 1973-
• Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction Part I Prudentian Personification Chapter 1 Consecratus Manu: Men Forming Gods Forming Men Chapter 2 How to Fight like a Girl: Christianizing Personification in the Psychomachia Part II Neoplatonic Personification Chapter 3 Ex Uno Omnia: Plato's Forms and Daemons Chapter 4 Oh, Nurse! The Boethian Daemon Part III Aristotelian Personification Chapter 5 E Pluribus Unum: Abstracting Universals from Particulars Chapter 6 Dreaming of Aristotle in the Songe d'Enfer and Winner and Waster Chapter 7 A Good Body Is Hard to Find: Putting Personification through Its Paces in Piers Plowman Notes Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.02; Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism; Personification in literature; Literature -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226776620
• Related ISBNs: 9780226776453; 9780226776590
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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