Saturn of the Several Faces: A Survey of the Medieval Mythographic Traditions

Author / Editor
Tinkle, Theresa.

Title
Saturn of the Several Faces: A Survey of the Medieval Mythographic Traditions

Published
Viator 18 (1987): 289-307.

Description
Medieval mythographies interpret Saturn in various ways: astrologically, euhemeristically, morally, naturally, and Neoplatonically. Interpretation of Saturn in KnT should entail recognizing this complexity of influences rather than privileging only one of them.

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale.