Somniale Danielis
Subtitle: an edition of a medieval Latin dream interpretation handbook
By: Lawrence T. Martin.
Contributors: Daniel (Biblical figure); Martin, Lawrence T., 1942-
Series: European university studies. Series 1, German language and literature ;; vol. 375 =; Europäische Hochschulschriften. Reihe 1, Deutsche Sprache und Literatur ;; Bd. 375; Europäische Hochschulschriften.; Bd. 375.
Publisher: Lang; Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften; Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Dreams -- Early works to 1800.; Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Other titles: Somnia Danielis (Continental version). 1981.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 90-94.
Text in Latin; introduction in English.
Appears simultaneously as vol. 10 of the series "Lateinische Sprache und Literatur."
"A parallel edition of two radically distinct versions ... which were in wide circulation from at least the tenth or eleventh century"--P. 4. Under the 1st version fall mss. written in England; the second version is preserved in continental mss. All Latin versions derive from a Greek archetype of ca. 4th cent.
"Appendix I: The version of the Somniale found in British Museum ms. Harley 3017 (ninth century): p. 169-172.
"Appendix II: The fullest version of the Somniale, found in All Souls College, Oxford, ms. 81 (ff. 232[superscript]r-238[superscript]v)": p. 173-212.