[translated by] Stephen A. Barney [and others] ; with the collaboration of Muriel Hall.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xii, 475 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-31) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Etymologies of Isidore of Seville.
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Etymologiae.
Language (when part of a heading)
English
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Translations into English.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Early works to 1600.