Rhetoric, Hermeneutics, and Translation in the Middle Ages: Academic Traditions and Vernacular TextsThis first book to consider the rise of translation as part of a broader history of critical discourses from classical Rome to the late Middle Ages sheds light on the crucial role of translation in the development of vernacular European culture. |
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... Consolatio 127 6 From antiquity to the Middle Ages II : rhetorical invention as hermeneutical performance ISI 7 Translation as rhetorical invention : Chaucer and Gower Afterword 179 221 Notes Bibliography I Index of names and titles 2 ...
... Consolatio 127 6 From antiquity to the Middle Ages II : rhetorical invention as hermeneutical performance ISI 7 Translation as rhetorical invention : Chaucer and Gower Afterword 179 221 Notes Bibliography I Index of names and titles 2 ...
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... Consolatio , Chaucer's Boece , and Walton's Boethius . The translations considered here function largely as commentaries , and I argue that by taking over the textual strategies of academic exegesis , vernacular writing can insert ...
... Consolatio , Chaucer's Boece , and Walton's Boethius . The translations considered here function largely as commentaries , and I argue that by taking over the textual strategies of academic exegesis , vernacular writing can insert ...
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Contents
Roman theories of translation the fusion of grammar and rhetoric | 9 |
From antiquity to the Middle Ages I the place of translation and the value of hermeneutics | 37 |
The rhetorical character of academic commentary | 63 |
Translation and interlingual commentary Notker of St Gall and the Ovide moralise | 87 |
Translation and intralingual reception French and English traditions of Boethius Consolatio | 127 |
From antiquity to the Middle Ages II rhetorical invention as hermeneutical performance | 151 |
Translation as rhetorical invention Chaucer and Gower | 179 |
Afterword | 221 |
Notes | 230 |
Bibliography | 267 |
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academic discourse accessus ancient appropriation argument authority Boece Boethius Cambridge causa century Chaucer Cicero circumstantial classical commentary communia Confessio amantis Consolatio context Convivio critical culture define dialectic difference displacement divisio textus elocutio eloquence enarratio English Eriugena ethics exegesis exegetical exegetical practice exercitatio exposition fable fidus interpres French function gloss Gower grammar Greek hermeneia hermeneutics Heroides historical imitation Institutio oratoria intentio auctoris interlingual interpretatio interpretation intralingual Jean de Meun Jean's language late antiquity Latin Legend lines linguistic literary Livres de Confort Martianus Capella material Matthew of Vendôme meaning medieval Middle Ages modus moral Notker oratory Ovid's Ovide moralisé paraphrase philosophical poet poetic poetriae poetry primary productive prologue prosimetrum quae quid Quintilian quod reading reception relationship Remigius rhetoric rhetorical invention rhetorical theory role sciences sources status structure textual theoretical topics tradition trans translatio studii University Press vernacular translation William of Conches word