The Oxford handbook of medieval Latin literature
By: edited by Ralph J. Hexter and David Townsend
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195394016
Subjects: Medieval and modern Latin philology; History and criticism; Medieval and modern Latin literature; Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The current questions and future prospects of medieval Latin studies / David Townsend; title: Canonicity / Ralph Hexter; title: Latin as an acquired language / Carin Ruff; title: Latin as a language of authoritative tradition / Ryan Szpiech; title: The cultures and dynamics of translation into medieval Latin / Thomas E. Burman; title: Medieval Scandinavian Latin / Karsten Frijs-Jensen; title: The idea of Latinity / Nicholas Watson; title: Readers and manuscripts / Andrew Taylor; title: Gloss and commentary / Rita Copeland; title: Location, location, location : geography, knowledge, and the creation of medieval Latin textual communities / Ralph Hexter; title: Prose style / Gregory Hays; title: Verse style / Jean-Yves Tilliette (translated from French); title: Crossing generic boundaries / A. G. Rigg; title: Textual fluidity and the interaction of Latin and the vernacular languages / Brian Murdoch; title: Martianus Capella and the liberal arts / Andrew Hicks; title: Mythography / Winthrop Wetherbee; title: Biblical thematics : the story of Samson in medieval literary discourse / Greti Dinkova-Bruun; title: The language, form, and performance of monophonic liturgical chants / Susan Boynton and Margot Fassler; title: Regimens of schooling / Mia Münster-Swendsen; title: Gender / Sylvia Parsons and David Townsend; title: Sex and sexuality / Larry Scanlon; title: Medieval Latin spirituality: seeking divine presence / Anne Clark; title: Modes of self-writing from antiquity to the later middle ages / Gur Zak; title: Late antiquity, new departures / Marco Formisano; title: Renaissances and revivals / Monika Otter; title: Humanism and continuities in the transition to the early modern / Ronald Witt; title: Medieval Latin texts, the introduction of print, and the development of editorial methods / Paolo Chiesa (translated from Italian); title: Medieval Latin in modern English : translations from the nineteenth century to the present day / Jan Ziolkowski; title: Chronology of medieval authors.