Author: M. Bayless
Title: Fifteen Medieval Latin Parodies
Description: Brepols Publishers, 2018 122 pages, In English and Latin, paperback. ISBN 9780888444851. ¶ The fifteen short texts edited here offer vivid examples of the wit and irreverence of medieval Latin parody, a tradition whose humour'sometimes bookish, sometimes ribald, and often both'was never far from the cultures of monastery, school, and court. Mock sermons, prayers, Gospel-texts, and scholastic exercises all bear witness to the wry sensibilities indulged by scholars and clerics alike in their off hours.
Keywords: Social Sciences Education Monastic & clerical education Classics Ancient History Oriental Studies language Insular
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Title: Fifteen Medieval Latin Parodies
Description: Brepols Publishers, 2018 122 pages, In English and Latin, paperback. ISBN 9780888444851. ¶ The fifteen short texts edited here offer vivid examples of the wit and irreverence of medieval Latin parody, a tradition whose humour'sometimes bookish, sometimes ribald, and often both'was never far from the cultures of monastery, school, and court. Mock sermons, prayers, Gospel-texts, and scholastic exercises all bear witness to the wry sensibilities indulged by scholars and clerics alike in their off hours.
Keywords: Social Sciences Education Monastic & clerical education Classics Ancient History Oriental Studies language Insular
Price: EUR 17.50 = appr. US$ 19.02 Seller: Erik Tonen Books
- Book number: 51613
- Book number: 51613
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