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BL
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| Record Number
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954538
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b708908
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| Title & Author
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The mark of the beast /\ edited by Debra Hassig.
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| Edition Statement
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1st pbk. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2000, ©1999.
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| Page. NO
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xxi, 219 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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041592894X
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: 9780415928946
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| Notes
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"Previously published as vol. 2076 in the Garland reference library of the humanities"--Title page verso.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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"List of bestiary and physiologus manuscripts": pages 211-213.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The lion, bloodline, and kingship / Margaret Haist -- Misericord owls and medieval anti-semitism / Mariko Miyazaki -- Bestiary lessons on pride and lust / Carmen Brown -- Sex in the bestiaries / Debra Hassig -- The phoenix and the resurrection / Valerie Jones -- Did imaginary animals exist? / Pamela Gravestock -- Classical ideology in the medieval bestiary / J. Holli Wheatcroft -- Taboos and the holy in Bodley 764 / Alison Syme -- Silence's beasts / Michelle Bolduc.
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| Abstract
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"Explores the development and uses of the medieval bestiary from the perspective of literature and art history"--Back cover.
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Animals in art.
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Animals in literature.
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Animals, Mythical, in art.
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Animals, Mythical, in literature.
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Bestiaries-- History and criticism.
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Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)-- History and criticism.
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Literature, Medieval-- History and criticism.
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Animals in art.
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Animals in literature.
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Animals, Mythical, in art.
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Animals, Mythical, in literature.
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Bestiaries.
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Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Literature, Medieval.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Bestiarium.
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| Dewey Classification
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809/.93362
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| LC Classification
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PA8275.B4Z63 2000
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| Added Entry
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Hassig, Debra.
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