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Latin Letters in Early Christian Ireland

Michael W. Herren

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This book is concerned with the transmission and reception of Latin literary culture in the early Middle Ages, and with the production of Latin works in Ireland and in Irish centres on the Continent. In these articles, Professor Herren deals with several closely related themes: the introduction of Latin into Ireland and the study of Latin literary heritage; the language and metre of Hiberno-Latin writings; and questions of dating and authorship pertaining to a number of crucial texts, from Columbanus to John Scottus Eriugena.

Language: English

Pages: 360

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Routledge

Release: August 15, 1996

ISBN: 0860785815

ISBN 13: 9780860785811

Latin Letters in Early Christian Ireland

Michael W. Herren

0/5 ( ratings)

This book is concerned with the transmission and reception of Latin literary culture in the early Middle Ages, and with the production of Latin works in Ireland and in Irish centres on the Continent. In these articles, Professor Herren deals with several closely related themes: the introduction of Latin into Ireland and the study of Latin literary heritage; the language and metre of Hiberno-Latin writings; and questions of dating and authorship pertaining to a number of crucial texts, from Columbanus to John Scottus Eriugena.

Language: English

Pages: 360

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Routledge

Release: August 15, 1996

ISBN: 0860785815

ISBN 13: 9780860785811

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