Rhetoric and Vernacular Translation in the Middle Ages
- Author / Editor
- Copeland, Rita.
Rhetoric and Vernacular Translation in the Middle Ages
- Published
- Studies in the Age of Chaucer 9 (1987): 41-75.
- Description
- Medieval vernacular translation recovered the classical merger of rhetorical theory with hermeneutic practice. Ancient and medieval contexts for translation are traced: the practice of rhetorical theory in translation is illustrated in Chaucer's Bo, Form Age, and Walton's version of "De consolatione."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Boece.
- Former Age.