| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 475 pages) |
| Contents |
COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTE TO THE READER; INTRODUCTION; Introduction; Bibliography; THE ETYMOLOGIES; Analytical table of contents; Book I Grammar (De grammatica); Book II Rhetoric and dialectic (De rhetorica et dialectica); Book III Mathematics (De mathematica); Book IV Medicine (De medicina); Book V Laws and times (De legibus et temporibus); Book VI Books and ecclesiastical offices (De libris et officiis ecclesiasticis); Book VII God, angels, and saints (De deo, angelis et sanctis); Book VIII The Church and sects (De ecclesia et sectis) |
| Summary |
The book provide the first complete English translation, together with introduction and notes, of the Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, the main encyclopedic resource in the Middle Ages. This highly-readable translation of the text is essential reading for the medievalist, linguist or student of the history of Western thought |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-31) and indexes |
| Notes |
Translated from the Latin |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600.
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Latin language -- Etymology -- Early works to 1800
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Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English
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REFERENCE.
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Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Latin language -- Etymology
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| Genre/Form |
Early works
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Translations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Barney, Stephen A.
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| ISBN |
0521837499 |
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9780521837491 |
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0511219695 |
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9780511219696 |
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9780511219016 |
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0511219016 |
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9780511221002 |
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0511221002 |
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9780511482113 |
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0511482116 |
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1280480300 |
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9781280480300 |
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9786610480302 |
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6610480303 |
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0511220707 |
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9780511220708 |
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0511317042 |
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9780511317040 |
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