The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary by Liz Herbert McAvoy
The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary
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Liz Herbert McAvoy
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The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary

Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages

Liz Herbert McAvoy

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary religion
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During the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestation as a sacred or love-inflected hortus conclusus - was a common literary device. Usually associated with the Virgin Mary or the Lady of popular romanc...

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