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    Release Year
    2012
    ISBN
    9781107604704

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    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Cambridge University Press
    ISBN-10
    1107604702
    ISBN-13
    9781107604704
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    113455575

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Discarded Image : an Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
    Number of Pages
    242 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Year
    2012
    Topic
    Medieval, Ancient & Classical, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
    Illustrator
    Yes
    Genre
    Literary Criticism
    Author
    C.S. Lewis
    Book Series
    Canto Classics Ser.
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    0.5 in
    Item Weight
    12.3 Oz
    Item Length
    8.5 in
    Item Width
    5.4 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    LCCN
    2012-376737
    Dewey Edition
    20
    TitleLeading
    The
    Dewey Decimal
    809.02
    Table Of Content
    Preface; 1. The medieval situation; 2. Reservations; 3. Selected materials: the classical period; 4. Selected materials: the seminal period; 5. The heavens; 6. The longaevi; 7. Earth and her inhabitants; 8. The influence of the model; Epilogue; Index.
    Synopsis
    Paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. This, Lewis's last book, has been hailed as 'the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind'., The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It describes the 'image' discarded by later years as 'the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organisation of their theology, science and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe'. This, Lewis's last book, has been hailed as 'the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind'., The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the middle ages and renaissance. It describes the 'image' discarded by later years as 'the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organization of their theology, science and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe'. This, Lewis's last book, has been hailed as 'the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind'.
    LC Classification Number
    PN671 .L4 2012

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      • C.S Lewis was an intellectual master at his studies and this him at his fullest and most mature.

        This is my personal favorite book of C.S Lewis's and for good reason. I had a long, long (Altough it was a relativly short period.) complex history with Mr. Lewis's book and while I often had a rough time with him, this book was beautifully well done. I understand this was written late,late into his life and it shows in its writing. This is a man who's been through it all. Loss, struggle, heartbreak and while he lended himself to outdated views a bit too much his kindness and understanding here made me open up to him. I am much relieved that while there were some good things to come of the medieval period I'm most, most relieved Lewis in the end desired nought for the return of said model, and I loved him for that. That small moment about 'Flighty Daemon's' was most curious. That leads ...

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