Lapidge

Gebundenes Buch

Bede's Latin Poetry OMT C

Beschreibung

Bede's Latin Poetry is the first-ever collected edition of Bede's corpus of Latin verse, based on all surviving manuscript evidence. It includes editions of several hymns and epigrams which have not previously been attributed to Bede, and provides the first edition of an early draft of his metrical 'Life of St Cuthbert'.

Autor

Michael Lapidge is emeritus Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon from the University of Cambridge. During his career, he also held positions at the Universities of Calgary, Toronto, and Notre Dame. Lapidge has written or edited some fifty books and published some 180 articles, on subjects ranging from Greek cosmology and Classical Latin literature, to medieval palaeography and textual criticism, and especially the literature of Anglo-Saxon England, in both Latin and Old English. In 2009, he was awarded the Sir Israel Gollancz Prize from the British Academy for his work as "a world authority on Anglo-Saxon literature". He is a Corresponding Fellow both of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Munich) and the Accademia dei Lincei (Rome), and is Vice-President of the International Society for the Study of the Latin Middle Ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 622
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 153mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 892g
• ISBN-13: 9780199242771
• ISBN-10: 0199242771
• Artikelnr.: 56393819