Old English Boethius - With Verse Prologues and Epilogues Associated With King Alfred

Informationen zum Autor Susan Irvine is Professor of English, University College London. Malcolm R. Godden was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford. Klappentext Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy, a 6th century meditation on fate, free will, and virtue, was translated from Latin to Old English around 900, bringing it to a vernacular audience for the first time. This edition, translated from Old English by Susan Irvine and Malcolm Godden, includes verse prologues and epilogues associated with King Alfred. Zusammenfassung Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy, a 6th century meditation on fate, free will, and virtue, was translated from Latin to Old English around 900, bringing it to a vernacular audience for the first time. This edition, translated from Old English by Susan Irvine and Malcolm Godden, includes verse prologues and epilogues associated with King Alfred.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, D. 524 Boethius, Susan Irvine, Susan (EDT)/ Godden Irvine
• Con la collaborazione di: Malcolm R Godden (Editore), Malcolm R. Godden (Editore), Susan Irvine (Editore), Malcolm Godden (Traduzione), Malcolm R Godden (Traduzione), Susan Irvine (Traduzione), Malcolm R. Godden (Editore e traduzione), Susan Irvine (Editore e traduzione)
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.11.2012
• EAN: 9780674055582
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05558-2
• Pagine: 480
• Serie: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library; Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library; Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (HUP) CONTINS TO- [e-mail]
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Antichità; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy