Alfonso de Cartagena's 'Memoriale virtutum (1422) Aristotle for lay princes in medieval Spain

In Alfonso de Cartagena's 'Memoriale virtutum' (1422) María Morrás and Jeremy Lawrance offer a new edition from the manuscripts of a compilation of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics addressed by the major Castilian intellectual of the day, bishop Alfonso de Cartagena, to the heir to...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morrás, María, author (author), Lawrance, Jeremy (translator), author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill [2022]
Series:The Iberian Religious World ; 8.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786695106719
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The book and its milieu
  • 2. Courses for horses: Aristotle for lay princes
  • 3. Memoriale's paratexts: political and cultural ideas
  • 4. Style and Latinity
  • Prolegomena to the critical edition
  • 1. Description of MSS
  • 2. Recension
  • 3. Editorial criteria
  • 4. Translation
  • Memoriale virtutum : Text and translation
  • Stemma and sigla
  • Tabula (addita ad initium A)
  • Liber I
  • Liber II
  • Apparatus of minor variants
  • Works cited
  • List of figures
  • Index.