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Record Number:
1162
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Kitchell , Kenneth F. and Irven M. Resnick
Contributor(s):
Title:
Hildegard as a Medieval "Zoologist" [The author situates Hildegard within the earlier "Physiologus" and bestiary tradition and the later new learning and investigative practices of Albertus Magnus].
Source:
Hildegard of Bingen: A book of Essays. Edited by Maud Burnett McInerney. Garland Publishing, 1998. Pages 25 - 52.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Animals
Birds
Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess of Rupertsberg- Physica
Science
Zoology
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Germany
Century:
12
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Three Tables. Table One The birds in the "Physica" along with their scientific names and the probable modern identification. Table Two The list of birds printed in a fuller, more accurate form. Table Three The animals in the "Physica" along with their modern identifications.
Author's Affiliation:
Louisiana State University (KItchell); University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (Resnick)
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1998.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0815325886