- Additional Authors
- De Leemans, Pieter.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xxix, 394 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Summary
- "An important chapter in the rediscovery of Aristotle in the Middle Ages is the oeuvre of Bartholomew of Messina (Bartholomaeus de Messana), a translator at the court of Manfred, King of Sicily (1258-1266). However, the impact of both Bartholomew and Manfred on the cultural and intellectual life of their time remains understudied, especially in comparison to the attention received by the translator's contemporary, William of Moerbeke, and by the King's father, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen. This volume contributes to the exploration of this field of research in a twofold way. It discusses the nature and importance of Bartholomew's" -- page [4] of cover.
- Series Statement
- Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; series 1, studia xlv
- Uniform Title
- Translating at the court (Online)
- Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; series 1, studia 45.
- Subject
- Note
- International conference proceedings.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language (note)
- 11 English, 1 Italian, 1 German, 3 French contributions.
- LCCN
- 2014480473
- OCLC
- ssj0001560363
- Title
Translating at the court [electronic resource] : Bartholomew of Messina and cultural life at the court of Manfred, King of Sicily / edited by Pieter de Leemans.
- Imprint
Leuven : Leuven University Press, [2014]
- Series
Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; series 1, studia xlv
Mediaevalia Lovaniensia ; series 1, studia 45.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language
11 English, 1 Italian, 1 German, 3 French contributions.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
De Leemans, Pieter.