Manuscripts of the Latin Classics 800-1200 / edited by Erik Kwakkel.

This book brings together six expert contributors to examine the production and use of medieval manuscripts containing classical Latin texts. The contributors consider everything from the physical qualities of the manuscripts to what we can learn about how their readers used and interacted with them...

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore, Maryland : : Project Muse,, 2016
©2016
Year of Publication:2015
2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in medieval and Renaissance book culture.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Manuscripts of the Latin classics : 800-1200 : an introduction / Erik Kwakkel
  • Carolingian scholarship on classical authors : practices of reading and writing / Mariken Teeuwen
  • The transmission of Tibullus in the tenth and eleventh centuries / Robert G. Babcock
  • Diagrams of knowledge and rhetoric in manuscripts of Cicero's De inventione / Irene O'Daly
  • Classics on scraps : classical manuscripts made from parchment waste / Erik Kwakkel
  • Living with Ovid : the founding of Arnulf of Orleans' Thebes / David T. Gura
  • William of Malmesbury and the classics : new evidence / Rodney Thomson.