Medieval Reading
Grammar, Rhetoric and the Classical Text
This book argues for a radically new approach to the history of reading and literacy in the Middle Ages. It investigates the use of complex literary texts as the basis of elementary instruction in the Latin language and, using medieval teachers' notes (glosses) on a classical text (Horace's Satires) and a selection of other unpublished manuscript materials, it demonstrates that the reading of classical literature was profoundly shaped by the demands of acquiring Latin literacy through the arts of grammar and rhetoric. The resolutely literal readings of Latin texts found in these educational and institutional contexts call for a reassessment o…
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Weitere Autoren: Boyde, Patrick (Hrsg.) / Minnis, Alastair (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-47257-9
- EAN: 9780521472579
- Produktnummer: 9565187
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 551 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 551
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