Early medieval glosses on Prudentius' Psychomachia : : the Weitz tradition / / by Sinead O'Sullivan.

• Superior document: Mittellateinische Studien und Texte, Bd. 31
• Author: O'Sullivan, Sinead.
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ; Bd. 31.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (409 p.)
• Notes: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

This book elucidates the significance of glosses on Prudentius' Psychomachia in the German or Weitz manuscript tradition. It redirects attention away from the philological concerns of conventional scholarship toward those of mainstream Carolingian and Ottonian intellectual history.

Table of Contents

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Manuscripts and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE -- Chapter One: Prudentius in the Carolingian and Ottonian Worlds -- Chapter Two: The Weitz Glosses and Manuscripts -- SECTION ONE: THE WEITZ GLOSSES -- (1) The Prudentius Manuscripts -- (2) Prudentius Glosses -- (3) Authorship -- (4) Provenance of the Glosses -- (5) First Commentary -- (6) French or Valenciennes Tradition -- (7) German or Weitz Tradition -- (8) Clusters of Related Weitz Manuscripts -- (9) German Glosses -- (10) Centres of Distribution -- SECTION TWO: THE WEITZ MANUSCRIPTS -- (1) London, British Library, Add. 34248 -- (2) London, British Library, Add. 16894 -- (3) Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale Française, lat. 18554 -- (4) Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale Française, nouv. acq. lat. 241 -- (5) Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale Française, lat. 13953 -- (6) Zurich, Zentralbibliothek Ms. Car. C 164 -- (7) Zurich, Zentralbibliothek Ms. Rh. 62 -- (8) Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 14395 -- (9) Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 18922 -- (10) Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 13108 -- (11) Kiel, Universitätsbibliothek Cod. MS. KB 145 -- (12) Bern, Burgerbibliothek Cod. 264 -- (13) Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale lat. 9968&amp -- #8211 -- 72 -- (14) Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale lat. 9987&amp -- #8211 -- 91 -- (15) Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale lat. 10066&amp -- #8211 -- 77 -- (16) Cologne, Dombibliothek 81 -- (17) St Gall, Stiftsbibliothek 135 -- (18) St Gall, Stiftsbibliothek 136 -- (19) St Gall, Stiftsbibliothek 292 -- (20) Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek cod 15 -- (21) Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek cod 302 -- (22) Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek cod 312 -- (23) Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek cod 316 -- (24) Prague, Universitní knihovna MS VIII H 4.

(25) Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Cod. 247 -- (26) Göttweig, Stiftsbibliothek 44 (34) -- Chapter Three: The Function of the Weitz Glosses -- (1) Lexical Glosses -- (2) Grammatical Glosses -- (3) Syntactical Glosses -- (4) Levels of Interpretation -- Chapter Four: The Sources of the Weitz Glosses -- (1) Grammatical Works -- (2) Glossaries -- (3) Encyclopaedic Works -- (4) Bible -- (5) Patristic and Early Medieval Biblical Commentaries -- Conclusion -- PART TWO -- Editorial Principles -- Edition -- Appendix to the Edition -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index of Manuscripts -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- K -- L -- M -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.