Etymologies and Genealogies: A Literary Anthropology of the French Middle Ages

by Howard R. Bloch and R. Howard Bloch

Book Overview

"Mr. Bloch has attempted to establish what he calls a 'literary anthropology.' The project is important and ambitious. It seems to me that Mr. Bloch has completely achieved this ambition." -Michel Foucault

"Bloch's Study is a genuinely interdisciplinary one, bringing together elements of history, ethnology, philology, philosophy, economics and literature, with the undoubted ambition of generating a new synthesis which will enable us to read...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226059820
• ISBN13: 9780226059822
• Release Date: July 1986
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 289 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"