An edition of The Relatio metrica de duobus ducibus
(2016)
The Relatio metrica de duobus ducibus
a twelfth-century Cluniac poem on prayer for the dead
by Jones, Christopher A. and Scott G. Bruce
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Translations into English, Medieval and modern Latin poetry, History and criticism, Latin Religious poetry, Sources, Prayers for the dead, History, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Medieval Manuscripts, Mortality in literature, Relatio metrica de duobus ducibus, Médiathèque Voyelles (Charleville-Mézières, France)Places
France, Cluny, Charleville-MézièresTimes
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The Relatio metrica de duobus ducibus: a twelfth-century Cluniac poem on prayer for the dead
2016, Brepols Publishers
in English
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations -- Introduction
Abbot Maiolus and the cult of the dead at cluny --
The latin prose exemplum of the two dukes --
The manuscript of the relatio metrica --
Patterns in the poet's adaptations of the prose source --
The conditions of purgative suffering after death --
The morality of war and of the warrior class --
Elaborative allusions to the Old Testament and classical literature --
Biblical allusions --
Classical allusions --
Versification and language --
Prosody --
Rhyme --
Disposition of dactyls and spondees --
Hiatus, elision, and caesuras --
Final clausulae --
Vocabulary and idiom --
Syntax --
The poet's literary sources --
Classical and patristic latin literature --
Eleventh- and twelfth-century verse --
Bernard of cluny --
Other poetic sources of the later eleventh and twelfth centuries --
The authorship of the relatio metrica --
A work by Bernardus scriba? --
Bernardus scriba and Bernard of cluny --
Principles of the edition, translation, and commentary --
Edition and translation --
Commentary --
Appendix : the prose relatio de duobus ducibus (long version) ---- Bibliography-- Indices-- Index of biblical passages cited in the commentary-- Index of primary sources and parallels cited in the commentary-- General index.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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