Series |
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - tension, transmission, transformation, 2196-405X ; volume 6
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Contents |
Introduction: agents of transmission, translation and transformation / Faith Wallis and Robert Wisnovsky -- Agents and agencies? : the many facets of translation in Byzantine medicine / Alain Touwaide -- Galenism at the ʻAbbāsid Court / Keren Abbou Hershkovits -- A new catalogue of medieval translations into Latin of texts on astronomy and astrology / Charles Burnett and David Juste -- Bernat Metge and Hasdai Crescas : a conversation / Warren Zev Harvey -- Transmitting the astrolabe : Chaucer, Islamic astronomy, and the astrolabic text / Christine Chism -- Literary criticism in the Vulgate commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses / Frank T. Coulson -- On the individuality of the medieval translator / Michael McVaugh -- Charles I of Anjou as initiator of the Liber Continens translation : patronage between foreign affairs and medical interest / Raphaela Veit -- The transmission of Azarquiel's magic squares in Latin Europe / Rosa Comes -- On the integration of Islamic and Jewish thought : an unknown project proposal by Shlomo Pines / Carlos Fraenkel. |
General note | Papers based on the second interdisciplinary workshop, entitled "Agents of Transmission, Translation and Transformation", convened by McGill University Research Group on Transmission, Translation and Transformation in Medieval Cultures in 2010. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2016037914 |
ISBN | 9783110465464 (hardcover ; acid-free paper) |
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