The Didascalicon of Hugh of St. Victor: A Medieval Guide to the Arts; Translated from the Latin with an Introduction and Notes by Hugh of Saint-Victor

The Didascalicon of Hugh of St. Victor: A Medieval Guide to the Arts; Translated from the Latin with an Introduction and Notes

Records of Western Civilization

Hugh of Saint-Victor

270 pages • first pub 1127 (view editions)

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The very title of the work places it squarely in a long ante cedent tradition of didascalic, or didactic, literature concerned in various ways with what arts or disciplines a man should study and why he should acquire them. In the Latin Christian ...

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