Alfonso de Cartagena’s "Memoriale virtutum" (1422)

María Morrás Ph.D. (1990, Berkeley), Professor in Humanities at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona and Special Lecturer at Oxford, works on medieval and Renaissance Spanish literature, particularly the cultural impact of humanism. She has edited Cartagena’s Ciceronian translations, Libros de Tulio (Alcalá, 1996).Jeremy Lawrance, DPhil (1983, Oxford), Emeritus Professor of Spanish at the Universities of Manchester and Nottingham, studies the history of ideas. He has edited and translated Latin works by Cartagena (Bellaterra, 1979), Vitoria (Cambridge, 1991), and Palencia (Madrid, 1998–99).

• PrefaceList of FiguresAbbreviationsIntroduction1 The book and its milieu2 Courses for horses: Aristotle for lay princes3 Memoriale’s paratexts: political and cultural ideas4 Style and LatinityProlegomena to the critical edition1 Description of MSS2 Recension3 Editorial criteria4 TranslationMemoriale virtutum: Text and translationStemma and siglaTabula (addita ad initium A)Liber iLiber iiApparatus of minor variantsWorks citedIndex