Carolinne White

Early Christian Latin Poets

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Produktbeschreibung

Christian Latin poetry from the fourth to sixth centuries was hugely influential on English and French medieval literature. In this, the first substantial overview of this poetry, Carolinne White sets the works in their literary and historical context, including translations of over thirty poems and excerpts, many never translated into English before.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 145mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780415187824
• ISBN-10: 0415187826
• Artikelnr.: 21486079

Autorenporträt

Carolinne White is a tutor in medieval Latin, and a lexicographer on the Medieval Latin Dictionary at the University of Oxford. Her previous publications include Early Christian Lives (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

List of abbreviations
Preface
Part 1 Introduction
Part 2 Translations
Glossary of metrical terms
Notes
Select bibliography
Index of names and subjects
Index of Biblical references
Index of literary works

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List of abbreviations, Preface, Part 1 Introduction, Part 2 Translations, Glossary of metrical terms, Notes, Select bibliography, Index of names and subjects, Index of Biblical references, Index of literary works

Rezensionen

'This volume removes any excuse for remaining ignorant, for in its selection of poets, its succinct introductions, translucent translation, and helpful notes, it provides an invaluable guided tour in the hands of one of the leading experts in the field.' - David Taylor, Reviews in Religion and Theology

'This volume removes any excuse for remaining ignorant, for in its selection of poets, its succinct introductions, translucent translation, and helpful notes, it provides an invaluable guided tour in the hands of one of the leading experts in the field.' - David Taylor, Reviews in Religion and Theology