City and cosmos : the medieval world in urban form /

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Author / Creator:Lilley, Keith D.
Imprint:London : Reaktion Books 2009.
Description:256 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7779761
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ISBN:9781861894410
1861894414
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index.
Summary:An exploration of what 'the city' represented in the medieval imagination. Keith D. Lilley shows that, to the medieval mind, the city was not merely a 'collection of houses', it was an idea rich in Christian symbolism and cosmological meaning.
Other form:Online version: Lilley, Keith D. City and cosmos. London : Reaktion Books 2009

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