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                                                             THE FOURTH LATERAN COUNCIL

Polity and Neighbourhood
in Early Medieval Europe
Julio Escalona Monge, Orri Vésteinsson,
Stuart Brookes (eds)

Archaeologists and historians working in southern
and northern Europe, explore diverse evidence—               Jews and Muslims under                                      The Fourth Lateran Council
from landscape and burial archaeology to charters
and chronicles—to discuss the relationships that
                                                             the Fourth Lateran Council                                  and the Development of
constituted neighbourhoods and roles these played in         Papers Commemorating the                                    Canon Law and the ius
the processes of state formation that can be observed
in the peripheries of the Frankish world.
                                                             Octocentenary of the Fourth                                 commune
                                                             Lateran Council (1215)                                      Andrea Massironi, Atria Larson (eds)
                     Table of Contents                       Marie-Thérèse Champagne,
                                                             Irven M. Resnick (eds)                                      This volume collects essays from an international
Introduction — Julio Escalona, Orri Vésteinsson,                                                                         group of scholars who treat various aspects of
and Stuart Brookes / Polities, Neighbourhoods,
                                                             The Fourth Lateran Council (1215) was                       the Fourth Lateran Council’s placement within the
and Things In-Between — Julio Escalona, Orri                 groundbreaking for having introduced to medieval            development of the ‘ius commune’. Topics include
Vésteinsson, and Stuart Brookes / Understanding the          Europe a series of canons that sought to regulate           the canon law about armsbearing clergy, episcopal
Identities and Workings of Local Societies in Early          encounters between Christians and Jews and                  elections, heresy, degrees of affinity within marriage,
Medieval England, AD 800-1100 — Grenville Astill             Muslims. Its canon 68 demanded that Jews and                the oversight of relic veneration; two essays highlight
/ Peasant Communities and Landscape Change in                Muslims wear distinguishing dress, in order to              the council’s reaction to the Fourth Crusade’s sack
Northwest Iberia — Margarita Fernández Mier / Early          prevent Christians from entering into illicit sexual        of Constantinople in trying to incorporate the
Medieval Burials and Settlements: Some Reflections           relations with them, restricted the movement                eastern church into the ecclesiastical structure and
on Northern Italian Archaeological Evidence —                of Jews in public spaces during Holy Week, and              liturgical norms of the Roman Church; several essays
Alexandra Chavarría / Ancestors and Landscape: Early         exhorted secular authorities to punish Jews who in          concentrate on the usage of Roman or civil law in
Medieval Burial Sites in the Central-Western Regions         any way “insult” or blaspheme against Christ himself.       some of Lateran IV’s constitutions and emphasize
of the Iberian Peninsula — Iñaki Martín Viso / The           Other canons sought to exercise greater control             issues of private and procedural law. Collectively,
Thing and the King: The Formation of the Norwegian           over moneylending, to provide relief to Christian           and headed by an essay by Anne J. Duggan on the
Medieval Kingdom — Frode Iversen / Meeting Places,           borrowers, to extract tithes from Jews who held             relationship of Pope Alexander III’s pontificate to
Markets, and Churches in the Countryside between             Christian properties as pledges, and prohibited             the Lateran IV constitutions, the essays create a
Madrid and Toledo, Central Spain, c. AD 500–900              Jews from exercising power as public officials over         fuller picture of Innocent III and his curia’s reliance
— Alfonso Vigil-Escalera / State Formation and               Christians. The canons condemned converts who               on developments within the jurisprudence of the
World View: Commonwealth Iceland as a Part of the            preserved elements from their former religion,              preceding half century, but they also reveal the ways
Norwegian Realm — Orri Vésteinsson / ‘Est haec effera        promoted a fifth Crusade to the East, exempted              in which they forged new paths and made significant
gens’: Landscapes of Negotiation on the Former Island        Crusaders from taxes and from interest payments             contributions to guide canon law in the years
of Walcheren, the Netherlands — Letty Ten Harkel /           to Jewish moneylenders, restricted trade with               following the council.
Territoriality and Social Stratification: The Relationship   Muslims or Saracens, and condemned Christians
between Neighbourhood and Polity in Anglo-Saxon              who provided arms or assistance to Saracens. The            Atria A. Larson is Assistant Professor in the Department
England — Stuart Brookes and Andrew Reynolds                 Council’s canons affected the missionary efforts of         of Theological Studies at Saint Louis University.
/ Regions and Micro-Regions of Scribal Practice —            the late medieval Church and its attempts to convert
Wendy Davies / The Use of the Term Villa in Early            Jewish and Muslim minorities, and established               Andrea Massironi is Assistant Professor in the
Medieval León: A Review of the Economic Base of the          essential guidance on minority relations not to be          Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza (School of Law) at the
Astur-Leonese Monarchy, Ninth-Eleventh Centuries             surpassed until Vatican II in the 1960s.                    Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca.
— Álvaro Carvajal Castro / Dense Local Knowledge:
Grounding Local to Supra-local Relationships in Tenth-       Co-editor Marie-Thérèse Champagne is an associate           Table of Contents: www.brepols.net
Century Castile — Julio Escalona / Local Places              professor in the department of history at the University
and Local People in Anglo-Saxon Wessex — Julio               of West Florida; Irven M. Resnick is professor and
Escalona                                                     Chair of Excellence in Judaic Studies in the department
Conclusion — Julio Escalona, Orri Vésteinsson, and           of philosophy and religion at the University of Tennessee
Stuart Brookes                                               at Chattanooga.
Index
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Hardback: € 110                                              Societies, vol. 10                                          Series: Ecclesia militans, vol. 7
Series: The Medieval Countryside, vol. 21                    Publication scheduled for Spring 2019                       Available
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Documenting the Everyday                                                                                            La guerre, le prince
in Medieval Europe                                                                                                  et ses sujets
The Social Dimensions of a Writing                                                                                  Les finances des Pays-Bas
Revolution, 1250-1350                                      Christian, Jewish, and                                   bourguignons sous Marie
Paul Bertrand
                                                           Muslim Preaching in the                                  de Bourgogne et Maximilien
Explores the complex relations between the                 Mediterranean and Europe                                 d’Autriche (1477-1493)
                                                                                                                    Amable Sablon du Corail
written word and medieval society by focusing              Identities and Interfaith
on the proliferation of administrative and
business documents during the so-called ‘long              Encounters                                               En 1477, l’onde de choc née de la défaite et de la mort
thirteenth century’.                                       Linda G. Jones, Adrienne Dupont-Hamy (eds)               de Charles le Téméraire se propagea à l’ensemble des
                                                                                                                    possessions bourguignonnes. Face à Louis xi, Marie de
This book explores the complex relations between           A fresh cross-cultural approach that                     Bourgogne et Maximilien d’Autriche durent d’abord
the written word and medieval society by focusing          explores connections between preaching                   défendre l’intégrité territoriale de leur « grand héritage »,
on the proliferation of administrative and business        and transcultural relations in Iberia, the               amputé d’emblée de la plus grande partie des fiefs
documents during the so-called ‘long thirteenth            Mediterranean, and northern Europe.                      français. Retranchés aux Pays-Bas, ils furent confrontés
century’. It deals with northern France and the area                                                                aux revendications des villes de Flandre et de Brabant,
covered by the historic Low Countries, but places          This volume explores the sermons and activities of       porteuses d’un projet politique fondé sur l’autonomie
these regions in a broader European context and in         Christian, Jewish, and Muslim preachers who shaped       des communautés et sur une stricte limitation des
the general history of literacy.                           ideas about religious and gendered identities            prérogatives du prince. La fiscalité et les finances
Based on an exhaustive first-hand analysis of numerous     and alterity throughout the Mediterranean and            furent au cœur de ce conflit, dont elles ont été à la
archives and many document types, and featuring            northern Europe. Preachers of all three traditions       fois l’une des principales causes, et l’enjeu primordial.
over a hundred illustrations, this book presents the       played a decisive role in defining the religious         Elles firent l’objet d’âpres débats dans les assemblées
reader with a large sample of documentary sources.         identities of their communities, often in response       représentatives et aux États généraux. Qui du prince ou
But it also presents important hypotheses regarding        to negative images projected onto religious others.      de ses sujets aurait le contrôle de la levée des impôts
literacy and the sociological dimensions of writing in     The studies cover a broad spectrum of premodern          et de leur emploi ? Quel système militaire adopter, qui
the Middle Ages. Using codicology, palaeography, and       Europe and the Mediterranean and address the             fût à la fois efficace, le moins coûteux possible, dans un
diplomatics, it offers a general outline of a key period   ways that preaching reflects transcultural contacts      contexte économique marqué par le haut niveau des
in the history of literacy which, with hindsight, can be   as well as social, intellectual, and hermeneutical       salaires, et conforme aux idéaux politiques des acteurs
shown to have transformed the Middle Ages.                 encounters among diverse societies and religious         en présence ? Au-delà des réflexions sur la pertinence
Further, as the documents that are discussed were          communities.                                             de la notion d’État moderne appliquée au Moyen-Âge
used in everyday life, they also have a significant        The essays are divided into three themes. Part One,      ou sur l’imaginaire de l’impôt, seul le dépouillement des
social dimension. At first, these documents were           ‘Religious and Gendered Identities and Alterities,’      sources financières et comptables, très abondantes,
not backed by a clear legal authority; there were no       examines how religious identity is inflected by          permet de cerner la réalité des enjeux politiques, ce
extant rules, formulas, or structural frameworks to        the presence or the ‘absent presence’ of religious       qu’était le pouvoir d’achat de l’impôt et ce que les
which they needed to conform. Thus they shed new           others and interrogates how gender informs               ressources financières disponibles permettaient ou
light on the men and women who had to learn to             religious identity, piety, and alterity. The chapters    non d’accomplir. À ce titre, la présente étude entend
make, keep, and use them.                                  in Part Two, ‘Hermeneutical Identities, Alterities,      apporter un éclairage nouveau sur la nature et les limites
                                                           and Transcultural Relations in Christian and Jewish      de l’État princier en Occident à l’aube de la Renaissance.
                                                           Preaching’, offer contrasting interpretations of the
                                                           impact of anti-Judaism in Christian preaching and        Amable Sablon du Corail est conservateur en chef du
                                                           analyse Jewish responses to Christian polemic.           patrimoine, responsable du département du Moyen Âge
                                                           Part Three, ‘Muslim and Christian Orators and            et de l’Ancien Régime aux Archives nationales (France)
                                                           Inter-faith Encounters,’ explores these encounters
                                                           from the dual perspectives of Crusade and military       Table des matières: www.brepols.net
                                                           conflict and interreligious dialogue, disputation, and
                                                           proselytization.
                                                           The volume positions itself at the intellectual
                                                           crossroads between comparative medieval
                                                           sermons studies and transcultural Mediterranean
                                                           and European studies. Its treatment of Jewish,
                                                           Christian, and Muslim preaching, together with its
                                                           emphasis on the Iberian Peninsula, will broaden
                                                           and deepen the scope of medieval sermon studies.

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Series: Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy, vol. 42      Publication scheduled for Spring 2019                    Série: Burgundica, vol. 28
Publication scheduled for Spring 2019                                                                               Publication prévue pour le printemps 2019

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                                                                                                                                                    NEW WITH BREPOLS
Paradigm Shifts During                                                    Catastrophes and the
the Global Middle Ages                                                    Apocalyptic in the Middle
and Renaissance                                                           Ages and Renaissance
Albrecht Classen (ed.)                                                    Robert Bjork (ed.)                                                             Studies in Byzantine
This volume explores how we have to                                       This collection of essays treats the topic of                                  Sigillography
conceptualize epochs, epistemes, and paradigm                             catastrophes and their connection to apocalyptic                               Volume 13
shifts pertaining to the Middle Ages and the early                        mentalities and rhetoric in the Middle Ages and the
                                                                                                                                                         Alexandra-Kyriaki Wassiliou-Seibt,
modern period.                                                            Renaissance, both in Europe and in the Muslim world.                           Christos Stavrakos (eds)

For a long time we have talked about the Middle                           In the twenty-first century, insurance companies still refer                   This volume contains primarily papers of the 11th
Ages, the Renaissance, and other periods, but at closer                   to ‘acts of God’ for any accident or event not influenced
                                                                                                                                                         International Symposium held in Istanbul (May
analysis all those terms prove to be constructed                          by human beings: hurricanes, floods, hail, tsunamis,
                                                                                                                                                         2014) and of the last Congress of Byzantine Studies
models to help us understand in rough terms profound                      wildfires, earthquakes, tornados, lightning strikes, even
                                                                                                                                                         in Belgrade (August 2016). There are papers about
                                                                          falling trees. The remote origin of this concept can be
changes that affected human conditions throughout                                                                                                        the seals as historical source and archaeological
                                                                          traced to the Hebrew Bible. During the Second Temple
time As the contributions to the present volume                                                                                                          finding presenting their role in the Byzantine
                                                                          period of Judaism a new literary form developed called
indicate, paradigm shifts have occurred regularly                                                                                                        Prosopography, Byzantine Administration, Historical
                                                                          ‘apocalyptic’ as a mediated revelation of heavenly secrets
and constituted some of the critical developments                         to a human sage concerning messages that could be                              Geography and Byzantine Art History.
in human existence. The notion of paradigm shift as                       cosmological, speculative, historical, teleological, or moral.
first developed by Thomas Kuhn is here considerably                       The best-known development of this type of literature,                         The authors are primarily sigillographers, but also
expanded to address also literary, religious, scientific,                 however, came to fruition in the New Testament and                             historians, archaeologists and numismatists.
and cultural-historical phenomena, to deal with                           is, of course, the Book of Revelation, attributed to the
contrasting conceptions of various parts of the world                     apostle John, and which figures prominently in the                                                 Table of Contents
(China versus Europe), conflicts between genders,                         Middle Ages and Renaissance.
economic changes pertaining to women’s roles, social                      This collection of essays, the result of the 2014 ACMRS                        Foreword
and political criticism, models of how to explain our                     Conference, treats the topic of catastrophes and their                         Abbreviations
existence, ideological positions and epistemological                      connection to apocalyptic mentalities and rhetoric in                          New Finds and Seal Collections
approaches. The study of paradigm shifts makes it                         the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (with particular                           Gert Boersema, A Dutch Collection of Late Antique
possible to grasp fundamental movements both                              reference to reception of the Book of Revelation),                             and Early Christian Lead Seals
horizontally (the present world in global terms) and                      both in Europe and in the Muslim world. The twelve                             Vera Bulgurlu, The Byzantine Lead Seals in the
vertically (from the past to the present), exposing                       authors contributing to this volume use terms that are                         Balikesir Kuva-Yi Milliye Museum Collection
thereby central forces leading to shifts in power                         simultaneously helpful and ambiguous for a whole range                         Jean-Claude Cheynet, Sceaux du xie siècle trouvés
structures and in the mental-historical world-views.                      of phenomena and appraisal.
                                                                                                                                                         en Palestine
Focusing on paradigm-shifts allows us to gain deep                                                                                                       Prosopography
insight into conflicting discourses throughout time                                             Table of Contents
                                                                                                                                                         Ioannes G. Leontiades, The Seal of Theodoros
and to illuminate the struggle between dominant and                                                                                                      Styppeiotes Protonobellisimos and Megas Sakellarios
                                                                          Introduction — Robert E. Bjork / The Rhetoric of
competing models explaining or determining reality.                                                                                                      (Early 50s Xii C.). A Contribution to Prosopography of
                                                                          Catastrophe in Eleventh-Century Medieval Ireland: The
                                                                          Case of the Second Vision of Adomnán — Nicole Volmering                        the Comnenian Period
Table of Contents: www.brepols.net                                        / The Virgin Mary and the Last Judgment in the Old Norse-                      Werner Seibt, The Theodorokanoi. Members of the
                                                                          Icelandic Maríu saga — Daniel Najork / Personalized                            Byzantine Military Aristocracy with an Armeno-Iberian
                                                                          Eschatology and Lorraine Apocalypses, ca. 1295–1320 —                          Origin
                                                                          Karlyn Griffith / William Langland’s Uncertain Apocalyptic                     Alexandra-Kyriaki Wassiliou-Seibt, Leon Gabras
                                                                          Prophecy of the Davidic King — Kimberly Fonzo / Res                            Kaisar. Ein Beitrag Zur Prosopographie Der Frühen
                                                                          papirea and the Catastrophic Arrival of the Antichrist                         Palaiologenzeit
                                                                          — Alison Beringer / Consider this Tomb: An Unedited                            Administration, Historical Geography, Profession
                                                                          Italian Sonnet about Death and Final Judgment — Fabian                         Andreas Gkoutzioukostas, The Theme of Drougoubiteia
                                                                          Alfie / “The Lesser Day of Resurrection”: Ottoman                              Werner Seibt, Ἐπίσκoπος τῆς Ἀτέλου. Residierte
                                                                          Interpretations of the Istanbul Earthquake of 1509 — H.                        Der Bischof von Atel in Chazaria (Am Unterem Don)?
                                                                          Erdem Çipa / Pieter Bruegel’s Towers of Babel: Spirals toward                  Christos Stavrakos – Christos Tsatsoulis, A Rare
                                                                          Destruction Catherine Shultz Mcfarland / Inhuman Rage:                         Lead Seal of a Goldsmith (Χρυσογλύπτης) from the
                                                                          Linguistic Apocalypse in a Sixteenth-Century Huguenot                          Unpublished Collection of Zafeiris Syrras (London)
                                                                          Poetic Commemoration of the Sack of Lyon — Evan J.                             Piety
                                                                          Bibbee / Fire in the Sky: Celestial Omens of Catastrophe in                    John Cotsonis, An Image of Saint Nicholas with the
                                                                          a French Renaissance Painting — Katrina Klaasmeyer / The                       “Tongues of Fire” on a Byzantine Lead Seal
                                                                          Wrath of God and the Soul on Trial: Late Medieval and
                                                                                                                                                         Ioanna Koltsida-Makre, The Collection of Byzantine
                                                                          Puritan Eschatological Fears and the Clerical (Ab)use of
                                                                                                                                                         Bread Stamps in the Loulis Museum (Aghiou
                                                                          Apocalyptical Imagery — Joanna Miles (Ludwikowska) /
                                                                                                                                                         Georgiou Mills), Piraeus, Greece
                                                                          The Apocalyptic Legacy of Pseudo-Ephraem in Russia:The
                                                                          Sermon on the Antichrist — J. Eugene Clay                                      Index of Proper Names and Terms
                                                                          Notes on Contributors                                                          Index of Iconography
                                                                          Index
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Transmission of Knowledge                                                                                                        Memoria – Erinnerungskultur
in the Late Middle Ages and                                                                                                      – Historismus
the Renaissance                                                                                                                  Zum Gedenken an Otto Gerhard
Outi Merisalo, Susanna Niiranen,                           Experiencing Famine in                                                Oexle (28. August 1939 –
Miika Kuha (eds)
                                                           Fourteenth-Century Britain                                            16. Mai 2016)
The nineteenth century saw the rapid development of                                                                              Thomas Schilp, Caroline Horch (eds)
                                                           Philip Slavin
textual criticism for establishing the “best” and “most
authentic” forms of both Ancient and Mediaeval texts                                                                             Zum Gedenken an Person und Wirken von Otto
                                                           The book is concerned with arguably the
thanks to the method perfected by Karl Lachmann,                                                                                 Gerhard Oexle (28. August 1939 – 16. Mai 2016).
                                                           single harshest subsistence crisis in Europe in
who based himself on the insights gained during                                                                                  Die Erforschung der Erinnerungskultur der vormodernen
                                                           the last two millennia: the Great Famine of
the eighteenth century. Lachmann’s method has                                                                                    Gesellschaften Europas ist untrennbar mit Otto Gerhard
                                                           1315-21.
been further refined by later philologists, with, most                                                                           Oexle, Direktor des Max-Planck-Instituts für Geschichte
interestingly, the use of computers in establishing the                                                                          in Göttingen von 1987 bis 2004, verknüpft: Er hatte
                                                           The agrarian crisis of 1315-17, known to history
mutual relations of manuscript witnesses since the                                                                               das Totengedenken des Ancien Régime als ‘totales
                                                           as the Great Famine, was one of the most                              soziales Phänomen’ und ‘Memoria’ als Exempel der
last decades of the twentieth century. However, the
                                                           devastating environmental crises to hit Europe                        transdisziplinären Historischen Kulturwissenschaften
interest in what form the texts, both Ancient and
                                                           within the last two millennia. The almost biblical                    erkannt und erforscht. Dieser Band vereint Beiträge
Mediaeval, were actually circulating in the Late Middle
                                                           flooding of 1314-16 brought about a series of                         von Kollegen, Freunden und Schülern, die Themen,
Ages and in the Renaissance, has been slow to emerge
as an area of scholarly interest. In other words: what     crop failures, triggering a widespread agricultural                   Thesen und Anregungen von Otto Gerhard Oexle
did the readers actually get in front of their eyes, and   crisis that unfolded into a catastrophic famine,                      aufgreifen – erweiternd, vertiefend und fortführend.
acted upon as, say, doctors, historians, theologians       which hit both human and animal populations                           Der Band führt einen Nachruf mit Beiträgen zusammen:
between the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries?            with unprecedented force. The impact of this                          eine ‘Schülerbiographie’ in Auseinandersetzung mit
This volume explores the Late Medieval and                 crisis, and the major long-term environmental                         Otto Gerhard Oexle, zu Stiftung und Memoria in
Renaissance transmission of texts of different genres,     consequences that followed, thus mark a truly                         universalhistorischer Perspektive, über Memoria in
languages and periods from the book historical point       watershed moment in European history.                                 textilen Schenkungen des Früh- und Hochmittelalters,
of view, taking into consideration not only the textual    This volume provides an in-depth study of the                         zu Deutungsschemata der ‘mittelalterlichen Gesellschaft’
but also the material aspect of the traditions.            Great Famine as it affected the British Isles, but                    in Weltgerichtsbildern, über Stadtbau und Memoria
The authors include eminent specialists as well as mid-    through this focused approach, it also offers new                     im Italien des 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts, zu Ernst
and early career scholars.                                 insights into the late-medieval North European                        Robert Curtius und den Mittelalterbildern des 20.
                                                           economy and society at a time of political, socio-                    Jahrhunderts, zum Historismus, über das Gesetz
                      Table of Contents                    economic, and biological shocks and crises. Close                     vom Sinai in literarischen Verarbeitungen, bis hin zur
                                                           analysis of contemporary archival sources reveals                     Erinnerungskultur an die verfolgten und ermordeten
Outi Merisalo, Introduction                                that the Great Famine was a highly complex                            Juden in den Niederlanden unter dem NS-Regime.
I. Roman law                                               phenomenon made by both Nature and man;
Mario Varvaro, Note sulla definizione della possessio      and this is reflected in a highly interdisciplinary                                         Table of Contents
nel Festo Farnesiano (Napoli, BNN, IV. A. 3)               approach that studies climate, economy,
II. Medicine                                               demography, and health, as well as the way in                         Vorwort der Herausgeber
Stefania Fortuna, La tradizione latina di Galeno e il      which human behaviour further exacerbated the                         Jean-Claude Schmitt, Otto Gerhard Oexle (1939-2016) -
De farmaciis                                               impact of famine.                                                     Wilfried Reininghaus, Die ‘Historischen Kulturwissenschaften’
Monica H. Green, Recovering ‘Ancient’ Gynaecology                                                                                als selbstreflexive Disziplin. Begegnungen mit Otto Gerhard
Iolanda Ventura, Una trasmissione complessa da rivedere    Table of Contents: www.brepols.net                                    Oexle und seinem Werk - Michael Borgolte, Stiftung
Vivian Nutton,The Transmission of Medical Knowledge                                                                              und Memoria. Ein mediävistisches Forschungskonzept in
in Script and Print                                                                                                              universalhistorischer Perspektive - Annemarie Stauffer, Textile
III. Religious literature                                                                                                        Schenkungen und memoriales Handeln im frühen und hohen
Elena Parina, Maria Volkonskaya, Middle Welsh texts on                                                                           Mittelalter - Bernhard Jussen, Wo ist die ‘mittelalterliche
the Virtues of the Mass in their European context                                                                                Ständegesellschaft’? – Eine Suche bei Malern und
IV. Historiography                                                                                                               Steinmetzen des Jüngsten Gerichts - Thomas Schilp, Stadtbau
Samu Niskanen, Copyists and redactors                                                                                            und Memoria. Das memoriale Pienza (1459-1464) und
Jakub Kujawiński, Saved in Translation                                                                                           Sabbioneta (1554-1591) - Frank Rexroth, ‘Abendland-
Concetta Bianca, Revisione d’autore o intervento                                                                                 Substanz-Literatur’? Über Ernst Robert Curtius, sein größtes
ideologico?                                                                                                                      Werk und die Mittelalterbilder des 20. Jahrhunderts - Klaus
Miika Kuha,The Reception of Humanist Historiography                                                                              Ries, Wahrheit und Objektivität in der historischen Erkenntnis:
in Venice                                                                                                                        Problemlinien mit offenen Enden - Walter Pauly, Das Gesetz
Susanna Niiranen, From Prison to Print                                                                                           vom Sinai als literarisches Motiv - Arnoud-Jan Bijsterveld,
V. Military literature                                                                                                           Creating Commemorative Communities: Remembering the
Joëlle Ducos, De la glose à la parenthèse                                                                                        Holocaust in the 21st-Century Netherlands
VI. Poetry                                                                                                                       Verzeichnis der Veröffentlichungen von Otto Gerhard
Lorenzo Amato, Le serie di madrigali alla Strozzi                                                                                Oexle
Paul Gwynne, Problems Mainly Propertian                                                                                          Bibliographie
Abbreviations of Library Names                                                                                                   Curricula Vitae
Indices                                                                                                                          Farbtafeln
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MEDIEVAL STUDIES

                                                                                                  OUTREMER. STUDIES IN THE CRUSADES AND THE LATIN EAST

                                                                                    BOOK SERIES
The Saga of the Sister Saints
The Legend of Martha and Mary
Magdalen in Old Norse-Icelandic
Translation                                                                            Crusading Europe                                                       The Crusade of King
Natalie M. Van Deusen
                                                                                       Essays in Honour of                                                    Conrad III of Germany
                                                                                       Christopher Tyerman                                                    Warfare and Diplomacy
This book examines the cults and legends of Martha                                     Gregory Lippiatt, Jessalynn Bird (eds)                                 in Byzantium, Anatolia and
and Mary Magdalen in medieval Scandinavia, especially
Iceland. While a number of parallels may be drawn                                      A volume of essays exploring the European                              Outremer, 1146-1149
between Iceland and mainland Scandinavia in terms                                      motivations, practicalities, and legacies of the                       Jason T. Roche
of liturgical and artistic representations of Martha                                   crusades with essays by leading medieval historians
and Mary Magdalen, the Old Norse-Icelandic                                             evaluating and extending the life-long work of                         This book represents the first work of history
literary tradition stands apart from its Scandinavian                                  Christopher Tyerman, who has emphasized the study                      dedicated to the crusade of King Conrad III of
counterparts in the cultural significance and relevance                                of the influence of crusading on all aspects of life in                Germany (1146-49), emperor-elect of the western
it gives to each of the “sister saints” in medieval Iceland,                           medieval and early modern Europe.                                      Roman Empire and the most powerful man yet
where the composite Mǫrtu saga ok Maríu Magðalenu                                                                                                             to assume the Cross. Even so, many of the people
was compiled in the mid-fourteenth century.                                            G. E. M. Lippiatt is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow                  following the king on the Second Crusade were
The historical study that opens the volume treats the                                  at the University of East Anglia. Jessalynn L. Bird is                 dead before they reached Constantinople and their
manuscripts and Latin sources of the saga, lending                                     an Assistant Professor in Humanistic Studies at Saint                  ranks were devastated in Anatolia. Yet he went on
insight into authorship and provenance; it also details                                Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN.                                        to join with his fellow kings, Louis VII of France and
representations of Martha and Mary Magdalen in                                                                                                                Baldwin III of Jerusalem, in an attempt to capture
liturgical materials, art, and literature from medieval                                                    Table of Contents                                  the city of Damascus, the most powerful Muslim
Scandinavia, before turning to the saints’ cults and                                                                                                          stronghold in southern Syria. Their unsuccessful
legends in medieval Iceland.                                                           ‘Introduction’, by G.E.M. Lippiatt and Jessalynn Bird                  attack lasted just five days. The recriminations for
                                                                                       ‘CJT: An Appreciation’, by Toby Barnard (Hertford                      the many privations and problems the Germans
All the available evidence for the “sister saints” in
                                                                                       College, University of Oxford)                                         suffered and encountered in Byzantium, Anatolia
Iceland from its Christianization in 1000 until around
                                                                                       Crusading Attitudes                                                    and Outremer were long and loud and have
the time of the Reformation in 1550 is analyzed in
                                                                                       ‘Cutting the Gordian Knot: Urban II and the Council of
detail, especially evidence from church inventories                                                                                                           echoed down the ages: German indiscipline and
                                                                                       Clermont’, by John France (Swansea University)
(máldagar) but also from literary works in prose and                                                                                                          poor leadership, Byzantine deceit and duplicity, and
                                                                                       ‘The Foreskins of Christ and Antichrist: Latin Christian
verse, as well as from charters and letters. Special                                                                                                          the self-serving interests of a Latin Jerusalemite
                                                                                       Interpretations of Circumcision during the Crusades’,
attention is given to issues of style and content in the                                                                                                      nobility were and still are blamed for the various
                                                                                       by Kevin J. Lewis (Independent Scholar)
saga and, in particular, to views on women preachers                                   ‘Conrad versus Saladin: The Siege of Tyre, November-                   failings of the expedition. Scrutinising the original
in medieval Iceland.                                                                   December 1187’, by Peter Edbury (Cardiff University)                   source evidence to an unprecedented degree and
The book concludes with a normalized edition of                                        ‘Worse than All the Infidels: The Albigensian Crusade                  employing a range of innovative, multi-disciplinary
the only complete redaction of Mǫrtu saga ok Maríu                                     and the Continuing Call of the East’, by G.E.M. Lippiatt               approaches this work challenges the traditional and
Magðalenu, followed by its first English translation.                                  (University of East Anglia)                                            more recent historiography at every turn leading
                                                                                       Crusading Realities                                                    to a significantly clearer and fundamentally different
                                                                                       ‘The Hinge of the Mediterranean: Hafsif Ifriqiya and                   understanding of the expedition’s complex and
                                                                                       Louis IX’s Crusade to Tunis in 1270’, by Guy Perry (St                 much maligned history.
                                                                                       Peter’s College, University of Oxford)
                                                                                       ‘How to Implement a Crusade Plan: Saint-Victor and
                                                                                       Saint-Jean-des-Vignes of Soissons and the Defense of
                                                                                       Crusaders’ Rights’, by Jessalynn Bird (St Mary’s College)
                                                                                       ‘The Templars’ Estates in England and Wales in the Light
                                                                                       of the Surveys and Accounts (1308-1313) preserved in
                                                                                       the National Archives of the United Kingdom’, by Helen
                                                                                       Nicholson (Cardiff University)
                                                                                       ‘Opus Caritativum: Crowdfunding the Later Crusades -
                                                                                       The English Evidence’, by Timothy Guard (Rugby School)
                                                                                       Crusading Legacies
                                                                                       ‘Dante’s Crusading Ancestor and the Authority of
                                                                                       a Sacred Poem (1147-1321)’, by Edward Peters
                                                                                       (University of Pennsylvania)
                                                                                       ‘Pirenne, Muhammad, and Bohemond: Before
                                                                                       Orientalism’, Mark Whittow (Corpus Christi College,
                                                                                       University of Oxford)
                                                                                       ‘“Corruent nobiles!”: Prophecy and Parody in Burton
                                                                                       Abbey’s Flying Circus’, by Nicholas Vincent (University
                                                                                       of East Anglia)
                                                                                       Bibliography of Christopher Tyerman

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LANGUAGES & LITERATURE

                  BRITISH MANUSCRIPTS
NEW BOOK SERIES

                                                                   Le scribe d’archives dans                                   Entre le cœur et
                                                                   l’Occident médiéval                                         le diaphragme
                                                                   Formations, carrières, réseaux                              (D)écrire les émotions dans la
                                                                   Xavier Hermand, Jean-François Nieus,                        littérature narrative et scientifique
                                                                   Étienne Renard (éd.)
                                                                                                                               du Moyen Âge
     Early British Drama                                           Contrairement aux scribes « de bibliothèque », les          Craig Baker, Mattia Cavagna, Grégory Clesse (éd.)
     in Manuscript                                                 scribes « d’archives » – l’étiquette désigne ici de façon
                                                                                                                               L’histoire des émotions a connu un essor très
                                                                   ouverte tous les acteurs de la pratique scripturaire
     Tamara Atkin, Laura Estill (eds)                                                                                          important dans les dernières années, comme en
                                                                   dans le champ foisonnant des sources documentaires –
     This collection of essays examines medieval and early         sont très souvent les auteurs intellectuels des textes      témoignent les nombreuses publications récentes et
     modern drama in the context of a rich and varied              qu’ils tracent sur le parchemin ou le papier. Pour          les projets de recherche en cours dans différentes
     manuscript culture. Focusing on the production,               beaucoup d’entre eux, l’acte quotidien d’écrire n’est       universités d’Europe et des États-Unis. Ce volume a
     performance, and reception of dramatic documents              donc pas une fin en soi, ni même forcément un aspect        l’ambition de contribuer à la réflexion en croisant les
     made in Britain between 1400 and 1700, the essays             prédominant du labeur ; ils exercent une ou plusieurs       approches de l’écriture scientifique et de l’écriture
     in this book shed new light on the role of dramatic           fonction(s) qui dépasse(nt) parfois très largement          narrative au Moyen Âge. Dans la tradition médicale,
     manuscripts in a range of different social and literary       le cadre de cette activité technique. La palette de         coeur et diaphragme sont considérés comme des
     spheres. From extant manuscripts of England’s mystery                                                                     membra spiritalia. En contrôlant la chaleur circulant
                                                                   leurs profils socioprofessionnels présente une infinie
     cycles to miscellanies kept by seventeenth-century                                                                        dans le corps, ils exercent une in-fluence déterminante
     readers, the documents discussed in this volume reflect       variété, marquée par d’énormes écarts de statut
     a culture of producing and using drama in ways that           et de prestige que le seul maniement commun de              sur l’état émotionnel. Si d’un côté il est bien connu
     have been overlooked by the recent critical focus on          l’écriture ne saurait gommer. Qui étaient-ils vraiment ?    que la médecine médiévale se fonde sur la théorie des
     drama and print by theatre historians and literary critics.   Même si les médiévistes à l’oeuvre dans les archives        quatre humeurs constitutives du corps humain (sang,
                                                                   les côtoient intimement à travers leurs productions         flegme, bile et mélancolie), en étroite relation avec la
                        Table of Contents                          écrites, bien peu de recherches leur ont été dédiées :      définition du tempérament, il faut aussi rappeler que
                                                                   l’historiographie se contente trop souvent d’images         celles-ci occupent une fonction de premier plan dans
     T. Atkin & L. Estill, Introduction                            d’Épinal qui masquent la complexité et la diversité         la réflexion sur l’amour et sur l’inspiration poétique.
     Production                                                                                                                Au Moyen Âge, science et littérature parlent souvent
                                                                   des situations de terrain. Certes, la plupart des
     J. Stadolnik, The Brome Abraham and Isaac and                                                                             la même langue et recourent aux mêmes concepts.
     Impersonal Compilation - P. M. King, The Coventry             scribes se dérobent à l’historien, frappés d’anonymat.
     Playbooks - A. F. Johnston, The Towneley Plays:               D’autres, cependant, se laissent saisir à la faveur         Cet ouvrage promeut un dialogue entre spécialistes de
     Huntington Library MS HM I - M. Sergi, Un-dating the          d’une carrière saillante ou d’un dossier loquace :          disciplines variées. Le parcours qu’il propose conduit
     Chester Plays: A Reassessment of Lawrence Clopper’s           en reconstituant leurs parcours, ce volume collectif        tantôt aux traités scientifiques et aux compilations
     ‘History and Development’ and MS Peniarth 399 - M.            vise à jeter les fondements d’une histoire sociale des      savantes largement diffusées au Moyen Âge, tantôt à
     Polito & K. Inglis, Noting Baiazet, the Raging Turk - J.      « scribes d’archives » dans l’Occident latin du second      la littérature édifiante, tantôt encore à la littérature
     Purkis, John of Bordeaux: Performance and the Revision        Moyen Âge.                                                  épique et romanesque, tantôt enfin à la production
     of Early Modern Dramatic Manuscripts - W. Proctor                                                                         lyrique. Au gré de ce cheminement, les interactions et
     Williams, James Compton and Cosmo Manuche and                                                                             les entrelacements entre les diverses traditions sont
                                                                                       Table des matières
     Dramatic Manuscripts in the Interregnum                                                                                   mis en lumière, au travers d’auteurs tels qu’Albert le
     Performance
     L. Rayment, The Play of Wit and Science: Evidence             Solutions ecclésiastiques / Ecclesiastical Solutions        Grand, Évrart de Conty ou Matfre Ermengaud. Autant
     for the Performance of a Choir School Manuscript - S.         Contributions by A. Puglia, Ch. Senséby, A. Delerce, B.     d’angles d’approche, d’auteurs étudiés et d’oeuvres
     Carpenter, Sixteenth-Century Courtly Mumming and              Andenmatten & N. Togni                                      interrogées qui enrichissent notre compréhension
     Masking: Alexander Montgomerie’s The Navigatioun - J.         Administrations princières / Princely Administrations       de la manière dont le Moyen Âge a perçu, pensé et
     Boguszak, Speech and Silence in an Actor’s Part - K. J.       Contributions by A. Castro Correa, N. Vincent, E. De        exprimé les émotions.
     Northway, ‘In witnes here of I set to my hand’: Early         Paermentier, J. W.J. Burgers, V. Van Camp, Th. Pécout, M.
     Modern Actors’ Offstage Textual Rituals - L. Munro,           Bouyer, F. J. Álvarez Carbajal                              Ce volume réunit les contributions de Camille
     Comedy, Clowning, and the Caroline King’s Men:                                                                            Carnaille, Mattia Cipriani, Béatrice Delaurenti, Claire
                                                                   Notaires / Notaries
     Manuscript Plays and Performance - D. Starza Smith & J.                                                                   Donnat-Aracil, Isabelle Draelants, Jean-Marie Fritz,
     Dambrogio, Unfolding Action: Locked Letters as Props in       Contributions by M. C. Cunha & M. João Silva, Ph.
     the Early Modern Theatre                                      Lefeuvre, T. Salemme, I. Bretthauer, D. Bidot-Germa         Anatole Pierre Fuksas, Amandine Mussou, Guillaume
     Reception                                                     Contextes urbains / Urban Contexts                          Oriol, Gioia Paradisi, Giovanna Perrotta.
     T. Atkin, Remediating Sixteenth-Century Drama:                Contributions by G. Poisson, S. Hamel & S. Lusignan,
     Gismond of Salerne in Script and Print - J.-C. Mayer,         C. Simonet                                                  Craig Baker, professeur à l’ULB, Mattia Cavagna,
     The Early Manuscript Reception of Shakespeare:                Écritures comptables / Accounting Records                   professeur à l’UCLouvain, Grégory Clesse, chercheur au
     The Formation of Shakespearean Literary Taste - B.            Contributions by M. Leguil, J.-M. Yante, I. Theiller, P.    Thomas-Institut Köln.
     Montedoro, Comedies and Tragedies ‘read of me’ and            Bertrand
     ‘not yet learned’: Dramatic Extracting in Bodleian Library                                                                Table des matières: www.brepols.net
     MS Rawlinson D 952 - A. Forster, Seeing is Believing:
     External vs. Internal Evidence in the Controversy over
     the Ireland Forgeries - G. Gibson, The Macro Plays in
     Georgian England - M. Pangallo, Unseen things seen’:
     Digital Editing and Early Modern Manuscript Plays - R.
     Munson, Mongrel Forms: Print-Manuscript Hybridity
     and Digital Methods in Annotated Plays

     approx. 350 p., 45 b/w ills, 156 x 234 mm, 2019,
     ISBN 978-2-503-57546-9                                        approx. xxi + 462 p., 77 b/w ills, 156 x 234 mm, 2019,      xiv + 214 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2019,
     Hardback: € 90                                                ISBN 978-2-503-58433-1                                      ISBN 978-2-39037-001-7
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LANGUAGES & LITERATURE

Remaking Boethius                                                                                                                          A Late Fifteenth-Century
The English Language Translation                                                                                                           Commonplace Book
Tradition of ‘The Consolation                                                                                                              Edited from Cambridge University
of Philosophy’                                                            Merovingian Letters                                              Library MS Gg.6.16
Brian Donaghey, Noel Harold Kaylor,                                                                                                        Ariane Lainé
Philip Edward Phillips, Paul E. Szarmach (eds)                            and Letter Writers
                                                                          Alice Tyrrell                                                    Edition of a fifteenth-century personal compilation
Provides a comprehensive inventory of all                                                                                                  of temporale sermons
English translations of the Consolatio of                                 Primary sources from the Frankish kingdom
Boethius and supplies basic information on the                            during the Merovingian era (ca. 500-750) are few                 This edition presents the full text of a personal
salient features that interested readers will                             and far between. This volume is a survey of more                 collection of temporale Middle-English sermons,
need in initial phases of research on the large                           than 600 Latin letters, selected by the author,                  compiled by a parish priest for his own use. It also
and complex English translation tradition.                                that were exchanged between persons in Gaul                      includes the notes and fragments of sermons or
                                                                          during that time period. Many are almost entirely                exempla found at the beginning of the manuscript
This volume is a reference work, organized                                unknown and have never been translated into any                  with a purpose of giving insight into the way a parish
chronologically in its sections, with a separate                          modern language. While most of the letters were                  priest would compile materials. This manuscript has
entry for each translator’s work. The sections are                        authored by clerics and highly-placed laymen, a                  attracted attention because it perserves versions of
defined by the type of translations they comprise,                        small but significant number was composed by                     these sermons’ early stages. This edition is therefore
whether complete, partial, meters only, etc. The                          women, both religious and lay.                                   complementary to editions of later versions of the
plan of the book is encyclopedic in nature: some                          For elite individuals, letter networks were the                  same sermons. The introduction provides a discussion
biographical material is provided for each translator;                    social media of their day. Letters were written                  of these sermons’ textual history and the circumstances
the translations are described briefly, as are their                      to maintain the bonds of friendship, to seek or                  in which they were possibly preached.This volume also
linguistic peculiarities, their implied audiences, their                  extend patronage and political alliance, to instruct,            includes explanatory notes and a glossary.
links with other translations, and their general                          rebuke, defend, console, and recommend. Many
reception. Sample passages from the translations                          have come down to us in collections; others are                  Ariane Lainé is a Lecturer, English Studies Department,
are provided, and where possible these are two of                         strays embedded in other texts or deperdita that                 University of Orléans and specialist of British civilisation
the most well-known moments in the Consolatio:                            come to light only in the replies of others.                     and middle- english sermons.
the appearance of Lady Philosophy, narrated by the                        This book is a valuable tool for scholars and
Prisoner, and the cosmological hymn to the Deus of                        students alike. In seven readable chapters, the
the work, sung by Lady Philosophy.                                        author discusses numerous aspects of the letters
                                                                          and explores how they fit with, and enlarge upon,
                      Table of Contents                                   the better-known sources of the period such as
                                                                          the works of Gregory of Tours, Fredegar, the
Prologue: The Foundation of the Tradition: The Latin                      anonymous History of the Franks (LHF), and various
De consolatione philosophiae                                              saints’ vitae. An appendix containing a summary of
Part I: Complete Translations into English of De                          each letter in translation renders these texts more
consolatione philosophiae                                                 readily accessible to the English speaker.
Part II: Partial or Abridged Translations into English of
De consolatione philosophiae                                              Alice Tyrrell received her Master’s and PhD
Part III: Translations into English of the Meters or                      degrees in Medieval Studies from the University
Selected Meters of De consolatione philosophiae                           of Toronto. She is currently an independent scholar
Part IV: Spurious, Mislabeled, or Lost Translations of                    living in Victoria, BC.
De consolatione philosophiae
Part V: Modern English Translations of Old English
Prose and Verse Translations of De consolatione
philosophiae
Part VI: An Early Adaptation of Chaucer’s Translations
into English of De consolatione philosophiae with
Commentary Interspersed
Part VII: Some Minor Uses of Translations or
Adaptations of Passages from De consolatione
philosophiae
Part VIII: Two Early Discussions on De consolatione
philosophiae translation
Epilogue: Some Relevant Definitions: Samuel
Johnson’s Dictionary
Notes on the Editors

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De Origine Scoticae Linguae                                      Quand les auteurs                                                Pursuing a New Order II
(O’Mulconry’s Glossary)                                          étaient des nains                                                Late Medieval Vernacularization and
An Early Irish Linguistic Tract, Edited                          Stratégies auctoriales des                                       the Bohemian Reformation
with a Related Glossary, Irsan                                   traducteurs français de la                                       Pavlína Rychterová (ed.)
Pádraic Moran (ed.)                                              fin du Moyen Âge                                                 In the first two decades of the fifteenth century, the
                                                                 Olivier Delsaux, Tania Van Hemelryck (éd.)                       Hussite reform movement formed in Bohemia; it
A new edition of the earliest lexical study of a
                                                                                                                                  used one of the vernacular languages of the realm,
European vernacular language.                                    Les études sur les traductions modernes et pré-                  Czech, as a vehicle for the dissemination of its reform
                                                                 modernes ont depuis longtemps entrepris un travail               ideas, and for the creation of a strong and stable
De Origine Scoticae Linguae (also known as                       historiographique destiné à revaloriser la figure du             basis for the reform. The vernacular became a very
O’Mulconry’s Glossary) is a text originating in                  traducteur comme une figure auctoriale au sens                   important strategy of identification able to bind the
seventh-century Ireland that provides etymologies                plein et à part entière du champ littéraire. Dans                usually disconnected religious, ethnic, political and
for c. 880 Irish words, mostly drawn from Latin, Greek,          cette démarche de revalorisation, le corpus médiéval             regional identities together and generate a very
and Hebrew. Its Latin prologue declares its affiliation          a été négligé.                                                   potent aggregate of identifications. The material
to the Graeco-Roman linguistic tradition, claiming               Les contributions réunies ici visent à étudier la figure         covers the second half of the fourteenth century
an origin for the Irish language in the Greek dialects           d’auteur des traducteurs français des xive et xve siècles        to the first half of the sixteenth beginning with the
Attic, Doric and Aeolic. The glossary attests to the             et sa mise en œuvre textuelle et matérielle afin de              so-called Hussite ‘forerunners’ and ending with the
transmission and reception of the Latin grammatical              déterminer les continuités et les ruptures entre leurs           early German reformation. Individual essays discuss
tradition in Ireland and shines light in particular on           stratégies auctoriales et celles des autres auteurs du           the various functions of the vernaculars in different
the Irish knowledge of Greek and Hebrew. The                     même champ littéraire.                                           text types, social situations and religious as well as
text also represents a milestone in the history of
                                                                                                                                  political contexts. The volume provides materials for
European linguistics, as the earliest etymological study                              Table des matières                          a future history of the Hussite vernacular theology
of a European vernacular language.
                                                                                                                                  and contributes to the transformation of the scholarly
The glossary was published once before, by Whitley               T. Van Hemelryck, Avant-propos                                   narratives about the Hussite movement by including
Stokes in 1898. This new edition provides the first              O. Delsaux Quand les auteurs étaient des nains.                  works of vernacular religious education among the
translation and textual commentary, clarifying the               L’auctorialité des traducteurs à l’aube de la Modernité          most important source material. It offers a basis for the
sense of difficult entries and discussing sources. The           C. Galderisi, Les traducteurs et l’invention de la prose         comparative research on the role of the vernaculars in
introduction analyses the structure and contents,                savante entre xive et xve siècle                                 the late medieval religious reform efforts.
origins and development, linguistic issues, and                  V. Agrigoroaei, Le portrait du traducteur en poupée russe
relationships to other texts. The text is edited here            Guyart des Moulins, Pierre le Mangeur et Saint Jérôme            Pavlína Rychterová is specialist in late medieval religion,
along with a shorter related glossary of 232 entries,            dans les enluminures du manuscrit BnF, fr. 155                   vice-head of department at the institute for Medieval
entitled Irsan, which includes shared material and sheds         M. Goyens, « Por la quel chose je di » : Jean d’Antioche         research at the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
further light on its development.                                et Évrart de Conty, deux autorités à traduire, deux
                                                                 approches différentes ?                                                                Table of Contents
Pádraic Moran is a Lecturer in Classics at the National          M.-H.Tesniere, Pierre Bersuire, traducteur des Décades de
University of Ireland, Galway. His research interests include    Tite-Live : Nouvelles perspectives                               Notes About the Contributors
ancient and medieval education, especially grammar and           A. Dubois, La création des cycles iconographiques : une          Introduction
rhetoric; transmission of learning in glosses, glossaries and    face cachée de la mise en œuvre des manuscrits                   D. C. Mengel, Plures lingwas in Praga nescimus: Conrad
scholia; and the knowledge of Greek and Hebrew in the            G.Veysseyre, « Translater » Bonaventure : la figure auctoriale   Waldhauser on Czech and German in Fourteenth-
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