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Author Di Sciacca, Claudia.

Title Finding the right words : Isidore's Synonyma in Anglo-Saxon England / Claudia Di Sciaccia.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2008]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010.
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 323 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Toronto Old English series
Toronto Old English series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-304) and indexes.
Contents 1. Isidore of Seville: His Life and Culture -- 2. Synonyma: Their Structure, Style, and Sources -- 3. Isidore and the Synonyma in the British Isles -- 4. Vernacularization of the Synonyma: The Case of Vercelli xxii -- 5. Vernacularization of the Synonyma: The ubi sunt Topos -- 6. Synonyma in Anglo-Latin Literature -- 7. Synonyma in Anglo-Saxon England: Some Conclusions -- Index of Manuscripts -- Index of Passages Cited and Discussed.
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Language Includes text in Latin and Old English.
Subject Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636. Synonyma.
Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636.
Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- History and criticism.
Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
England.
Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English.
English prose literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism.
Spirituality -- England -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Di Sciacca, Claudia. Finding the right words. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2009293886
ISBN 9781442688117 (electronic book)
1442688114 (electronic book)
9780802091291
0802091296