Richard Rolle - Unprinted Latin Writings

The coming of the age of print was not kind to the works of Richard Rolle, the most influential spiritual writer of the later English Middle Ages, and many remained in manuscript. This critical edition provides four Latin texts with translations, including the 'Super Canticum', a seminal text central to Rolle's oeuvre.

Summary

The coming of the age of print was not kind to the works of Richard Rolle, the most influential spiritual writer of the later English Middle Ages, and many remained in manuscript. This critical edition provides four Latin texts with translations, including the ‘Super Canticum’, a seminal text central to Rolle's oeuvre.

Product details

• Authors: Ralph Hanna
• Assisted by: Ralph Hanna (Editor)
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2022
• EAN: 9781802077490
• ISBN: 978-1-80207-749-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies; Exeter Medieval Texts and Stud
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies