With Carmen's help: Latin authorities in the Confessio Amantis.

Opinion. Focuses on the book `Confessio Amantis,' by John Gower, with emphasis on the treatment of the Latin letters in the manuscripts. Reference to the manuscripts opening with a Latin verse in aid of Carmen, the goddess credited with the invention of creating Latin letters; Views on the treatm...

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Publicado en:Studies in Philology Vol. 95; no. 1; pp. 1 - 41
Autor principal: Echard, Sian
Formato: Editorial
Publicado: University of North Carolina Press Winter98
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Sumario:Opinion. Focuses on the book `Confessio Amantis,' by John Gower, with emphasis on the treatment of the Latin letters in the manuscripts. Reference to the manuscripts opening with a Latin verse in aid of Carmen, the goddess credited with the invention of creating Latin letters; Views on the treatment of the Latin apparatus in the Confessio manuscripts.