The Book of the Heart - Eric Jager - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226391168 - August 1, 2000
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In this text, Eric Jager traces the history and psychology of the self-as-text concept from antiquity to the late 20th century. He focuses on the Middle Ages, when the metaphor of a "book of the heart" modelled on the manuscript codex attained its most vivid expressions in literature and art.


294 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 1, 2000
ISBN13 9780226391168
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 294
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   425 g
Language English  

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