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Medieval Translators and Their Craft
Inbunden, 1989
342 kr
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At no time in the history of the West has translation played a more vital role than in the Middle Ages. Centuries before the appearance of the first extant vernacular documents, bilingualism, and preferably trilingualism, was a necessity in the scriptorium and chancery; and since the emergence of …
In Their Own Words
Practices of Quotation in Early Medieval History-Writing
Inbunden, 2014
650 kr
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In Their Own Words examines early medieval history-writing through quotation practices in five works, each in some way the first of its kind. Nithard’s Historiae de dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici Pii is extraordinary for its quotation of vernacular oaths, the first recorded piece of French. The …
In Their Own Words
Practices of Quotation in Early Medieval History-Writing
E-bok, 2014
844 kr
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In Their Own Words examines early medieval history-writing through quotation practices in five works, each in some way the first of its kind. Nithard’s Historiae de dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici Pii is extraordinary for its quotation of vernacular oaths, the first recorded piece of French. The …
In Their Own Words
Practices of Quotation in Early Medieval History-Writing
E-bok, 2014
844 kr
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In Their Own Words examines early medieval history-writing through quotation practices in five works, each in some way the first of its kind. Nithard’s Historiae de dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici Pii is extraordinary for its quotation of vernacular oaths, the first recorded piece of French. The …
Beasts of Love
Richard De Fournival's Bestiaire D'amour and the Response
E-bok, 2003
1181 kr
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The first gendered prose debate in a European vernacular, Le Bestiaire d'amour and subsequent Response constitute a clash of opposites: a medieval chancellor's erotic bestiary to a woman is countered by the woman's passionate protest against the cleric's misogynistic presuppositions. Jeanette Beer …
Companion to Medieval Translation
Inbunden, 2019
3444 kr
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Translation played an essential role throughout the Middle Ages, bridging the gap between literate and lay, and enabling intercourse between languages in multi-lingual Europe. Because of its universality and its vitality, and because it unlocked the door to antiquity's cultural heritage, medieval …
Early Prose in France
Contexts of Bilingualism and Authority
Inbunden, 1992
476 kr
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It is fast becoming dogma that French prose emerged out of poetry by a process of deversification in the thirteenth century. Since the earliest extant example of written French prose dates back to the eighth century, this premise cannot be taken at face value. Prose had been the medium of the …
Translation and the Transmission of Culture Between 1300 and 1600
Av Jeanette Beer, Kenneth Lloyd-Jones
Inbunden, 1995
426 kr
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Translation and the Transmission of Culture between 1300 and 1600 is a companion volume to Medieval Translators and their Craft (1989) and, like Medieval Translators, its aim is to provide the modern reader with a deeper understanding of the early centuries of translation in France. This collection …
Beasts of Love
Richard De Fournival's Bestiaire D'amour and the Response
Inbunden, 2003
858 kr
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The first gendered prose debate in a European vernacular, Le Bestiaire d'amour and subsequent Response constitute a clash of opposites: a medieval chancellor's erotic bestiary to a woman is countered by the woman's passionate protest against the cleric's misogynistic presuppositions. Jeanette Beer …
Translation Theory and Practice in the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 1997
417 kr
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The collection of essays in Translation Theory and Practice in the Middle Ages arose from a translation symposium at the twenty-eighth International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo, Michigan. The authors treat a wide range of topics: translation between Latin and romance languages, the …
