The Book of Beasts
Author | : Terence Hanbury White |
Publisher | : UW-Madison Libraries Parallel Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 1893311295 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781893311299 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Book of Beasts written by Terence Hanbury White and published by UW-Madison Libraries Parallel Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: White's The Bestiary: A Book of Beasts was the first and, for a time, the only English translation of a medieval bestiary. White provides an excellent appendix that explains how the creatures of the bestiary influenced the development of allegory and symbolism in art and literature.