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The phoenix at the fountain : images of woman and eternity in Lactantius's Carmen de ave Phoenice and the Old English Phoenix

Title
The phoenix at the fountain : images of woman and eternity in Lactantius's Carmen de ave Phoenice and the Old English Phoenix / Carol Falvo Heffernan.
Author
Heffernan, Carol Falvo.
Publication
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1988.

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Description
175 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Lactantius, approximately 240-approximately 320
  • Phoenix (Anglo-Saxon poem)
  • Phoenix (Mythical bird) in literature
  • Fountains in literature
  • Women in literature
  • Initiation rites in literature
  • Human reproduction in literature
  • Women > Rites and ceremonies
  • Comparative literature > English (Old) and Latin
  • Comparative literature > Latin and Anglo-Saxon
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [159]-170.
Call Number
JFE 88-4622
ISBN
0874133130 (alk. paper)
LCCN
86040368
OCLC
  • 14964946
  • NYPG88-B19817
Author
Heffernan, Carol Falvo.
Title
The phoenix at the fountain : images of woman and eternity in Lactantius's Carmen de ave Phoenice and the Old English Phoenix / Carol Falvo Heffernan.
Imprint
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1988.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. [159]-170.
Research Call Number
JFE 88-4622
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