Mantello, F.A.C.
Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9780813208428
- author:
- Mantello, F.A.C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Catholic University of America Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 768
- Genre:
- Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to medieval Latin language and literature has long been needed. Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide provides an indispensable handbook for university courses in Medieval Latin, as well as a point of departure for the study of Latin texts and documents in any field of medieval studies. This guide covers all main areas of Medieval Latin language, literature, and scholarship, with introductions to key topics such as Biblical and Christian Latin, Medieval Latin pronunciation and orthography, and the use of Latin in various fields. Part Three offers a systematic overview of Medieval Latin literature, including introductions to genres and translations from and into Latin. With its comprehensive scope and detailed bibliographic orientations, this guide will be welcomed by students, teachers, professional latinists, medievalists, humanists, and general readers interested in the role of Latin as the learned lingua franca of western Europe.
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