- History and criticism, Medieval Literature, Latin literature, Medieval and modern Latin literature
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Cool, classical in form, contemplative and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- Author
- C. S. Lewis
- First published
- 1964
- Pages
- 231
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge U.P., University Press
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781107604704
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“Medieval man shared many ignorances with the savage, and some of his beliefs may suggest savage parallels to an anthropologist.”
Clive Staples Lewis was an Irish-born British novelist, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian and Christian apologist.
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