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Vernacular Traditions of Boethius's de Consolatione Philosophiae
. Ed(S): Phillips, Philip; Kaylor, Noel Harold
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Hardback. Editor(s): Phillips, Philip; Kaylor, Noel Harold. Series: MIP Research in Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
Vernacular Traditions of Boethius's "De consolatione philosophiae" provides an overview of the widespread reception and influence of Boethius's masterpiece in England and Germany, as well as in the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, Catalonia, and Byzantium. As this work demonstrates, Boethius is not only a significant Roman author but also a significant translator and adaptor of works written originally in Greek, placing him firmly as an important figure at the moment of transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. As the two introductory articles in this collection affirm, Boethius is recognized as "the last of the Romans" and the "first of the ... Read more
Vernacular Traditions of Boethius's "De consolatione philosophiae" provides an overview of the widespread reception and influence of Boethius's masterpiece in England and Germany, as well as in the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, Catalonia, and Byzantium. As this work demonstrates, Boethius is not only a significant Roman author but also a significant translator and adaptor of works written originally in Greek, placing him firmly as an important figure at the moment of transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. As the two introductory articles in this collection affirm, Boethius is recognized as "the last of the Romans" and the "first of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Series
MIP Research in Medieval Culture
Number of Pages
435
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781580442169
SKU
V9781580442169
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About . Ed(S): Phillips, Philip; Kaylor, Noel Harold
Philip Edward Phillips is Professor of English and Associate Dean of the University Honors College at Middle Tennessee State University Noel Harold Kaylor, Jr. is Professor of English at Troy University, Executive Director of the International Boethius Society and coeditor of its interdisciplinary journal, Carmina Philosophiae.
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