1st Edition

The Medieval Consolation of Philosophy An Annotated Bibliography

By Noel Harold Kaylor, Jr. Copyright 1992
274 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1992 The Medieval Consolation of Philosophy is an annotated bibliography looking at the scholarship generated by the translations of the works of Boethius. The book looks at translations which were produced in medieval England, France, and Germany and addresses the influence exercised by Boethius, which extended into almost every area of medieval intellectual and... Read more

Preface

1. Introduction

2. The Old English Tradition

2.1. Alfred’s Consolatio Translation

2.2. The Old English Meters of Boethius

3. The Medieval German Tradition

3.1. Notker Labeo’s Consolatio Transaltion

3.2. Other Medieval German Consolatio Translations

4. The Medieval French Translation

4.1. Jean de Meun’s Consolatio Translation

4.2. Other Medieval French Consolatio Translations

5. The Middle English Tradition

5.1. Chaucer’s Consolatio Translation

5.2. The Influence of Chaucer’s Boethius

5.3. Other Middle English Consolatio Translations

6. Conclusion

Bibliography

Biography

Jr. Kaylor