Speculum Inclusorum/Mirror of Recluses - A Parallel-text Edition

Klappentext This is a critical parallel-text edition of the Latin Speculum Inclusorum - a late-medieval English 'rule' for male anchorites - and its Middle English translation, A Mirror for Recluses. Zusammenfassung This critical edition of a late-medieval English ‘rule’ for male anchorites is a timely intervention in – and stimulus to – an already exciting field. The Speculum Inclusorum is an early 15th-century Latin rule or guide. Acknowledgements Abbreviations INTRODUCTION General introduction - Rules for anchorites - Men, masculinity and the anchoritic vocation - Previous editions Manuscripts - Descriptions of extant manuscripts - Lost manuscripts - Relationship of manuscripts Author and readers - Speculum Inclusorum - A Mirror for Recluses This edition The Texts Critical Apparatus Notes to the Texts Appendix to the Notes to the Texts: annotations to base manuscripts Bibliography

Produktdetails

• Autoren: E. A. Jones
• Mitarbeit: E. A. Jones (Herausgeber), E. A. Jones (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: University Of Chicago Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.12.2013
• EAN: 9780859898850
• ISBN: 978-0-85989-885-0
• Seiten: 224
• Serien: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies; University of Exeter Press - E; Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies; Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud; University of Exeter Press - E
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Mittelalter