The Idea of the Labyrinth from Classical Antiquity through the Middle Ages

Ancient and medieval labyrinths embody paradox, according to Penelope Reed Doob. Their structure allows a double perspective-the baffling, fragmented prospect confronting the maze-treader within, and the comprehensive vision available to those without. Mazes simultaneously assert order and chaos, ar...

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Main Author: Doob, Penelope Reed (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 1992
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