The cast of mythological personae that the middle age literature knows is pretty abundant and, although often mishaped by authors themselves, personae occur everywhere in quotations and are familiar to middle age people, as the case will not be in later times. Those legendary personae referring to the classical world are very highly esteemed by middle age Christianity, mainly because of showing natural virtues. That is why often colected examples and sentencies repeat their names. Romanesque tales ...
Tópico(s): Cultural and Mythological Studies
1980 - University of Lisbon | Euphrosyne