The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought (Medieval Studies)

 

The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought (Medieval Studies)



The Monstrous Races in Medieval Art and Thought (Medieval Studies)



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During the Middle Ages, travelers in Africa and Asia reported that monstrous races thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. This work offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature and philosophy.

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