The Medieval Imagination by Jacques Le Goff

The Medieval Imagination

Jacques Le Goff with Arthur Goldhammer (Translator)

302 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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To write this history of the imagination, Le Goff has recreated the mental structures of medieval men and women by analyzing the images of man as microcosm and the Church as mystical body; the symbols of power such as flags and oriflammes; and the...

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