The Oxford handbook of medieval Latin literature / edited by Ralph J. Hexter and David Townsend.

Other author Hexter, Ralph J., 1952-
Other author Townsend, David, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 636 p. ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Oxford Handbooks Online Classical Studies
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Contents The current questions and future prospects of medieval Latin studies / David Townsend -- Canonicity / Ralph J. Hexter -- Latin as an acquired language / Carin Ruff -- Latin as a language of authoritative tradition / Ryan Szpiech -- The cultures and dynamics of translation into medieval Latin / Thomas E. Burman -- Regional variation: the case of Scandinavian Latin / Karsten Friis-Jensen -- The idea of Latinity / Nicholas Watson -- Readers and manuscripts / Andrew Taylor -- Gloss and commentary / Rita Copeland -- Location, location, location : geography, knowledge, and the creation of medieval Latin textual communities / Ralph J. Hexter -- Prose style / Gregory Hays -- Verse style / Jean-Yves Tilliette (translated from French) -- Crossing generic boundaries / A. G. Rigg -- Textual fluidity and the interaction of Latin and the vernacular languages / Brian Murdoch -- Martianus Capella and the liberal arts / Andrew Hicks -- Learned mythography: Plato and Martianus Capella / Winthrop Wetherbee -- Biblical thematics : the story of Samson in medieval literary discourse / Greti Dinkova-Bruun -- The language, form, and performance of monophonic liturgical chants / Susan Boynton and Margot Fassler -- Regimens of schooling / Mia Münster-Swendsen -- Gender / Sylvia Parsons and David Townsend -- Sex and sexuality / Larry Scanlon -- Medieval Latin spirituality: seeking divine presence / Anne L. Clark -- Modes of self-writing from antiquity to the later middle ages / Gur Zak -- Late antiquity, new departures / Marco Formisano -- Renaissances and revivals / Monika Otter -- Humanism and continuities in the transition to the early modern / Ronald G. Witt -- Medieval Latin texts in the age of printing / Paolo Chiesa (translated from Italian) -- Medieval Latin in modern English : translations from the nineteenth century to the present day / Jan M. Ziolkowski -- Chronology of medieval authors.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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LCCN 2011014667
ISBN9780195394016

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