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Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen

Maud Burnett McInerney

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1998
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780815325888

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This volume explores the extraordinary life and work of Hildegard of Bingen, the 12th century abbess and prophet whose interests ranged from music to theology to zoology to medicine. These essays-written specifically for this volume-approach Hildegard from a variety of perspectives including gender theory, musicology, art history, the history of science, and comparative studies.

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