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.
| ISBN: | 9781843845980 |
| Publication date: | 18th June 2021 |
| Author: | Liz Herbert McAvoy |
| Publisher: | D.S. Brewer an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 407 pages |
| Series: | Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval History of religion |