[translated by] Stephen A. Barney [and others] ; with the collaboration of Muriel Hall.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
1 online resource (xii, 475 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-31) and indexes.
COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTE TO THE READER; INTRODUCTION; Introduction; Bibliography; THE ETYMOLOGIES; Analytical table of contents; Book I Grammar (De grammatica); Book II Rhetoric and dialectic (De rhetorica et dialectica); Book III Mathematics (De mathematica); Book IV Medicine (De medicina); Book V Laws and times (De legibus et temporibus); Book VI Books and ecclesiastical offices (De libris et officiis ecclesiasticis); Book VII God, angels, and saints (De deo, angelis et sanctis); Book VIII The Church and sects (De ecclesia et sectis).
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The book provide the first complete English translation, together with introduction and notes, of the Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, the main encyclopedic resource in the Middle Ages. This highly-readable translation of the text is essential reading for the medievalist, linguist or student of the history of Western thought.
Etymologies of Isidore of Seville.
Etymologiae.
English
Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Translations into English.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Early works to 1600.