GERARD OF CREMONA: THE DANGER OF BEING HALF-ACCULTURATED.

This article calls for a nuanced reappraisal of the talents of Gerard of Cremona, the most prolific of the so-called "Toledan Translators" of the twelfth century. By carefully examining his translation of a wide-ranging text of al-Farabi and comparing it with the translation made by Dominicus Gundis...

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Publicado en:Medieval Encounters Vol. 8; no. 2/3; pp. 123 - 135
Autor principal: Weber, Michael C.
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Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2002
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