What is it about?

Review of new modern French Translation of Book 1 of a medieval encyclopedia by Brunetto Latini (ca. 1260). Although the author was a Florentine, he wrote the work in exile and chose to use Old French. The subjects covered in Book 1 include the divisions of philosophy, history, and natural philosophy.

Featured Image

Read the Original

This page is a summary of: Brunetto Latini.Le Livre du Trésor: Livre I. Ed. and trans. Bernard Ribémont and Silvère Menegaldo. Traductions des classiques du Moyen Age 94. Paris: Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2013. xc + 490 pp. €45. ISBN: 978-2-7453-2470-2., Renaissance Quarterly, September 2014, University of Chicago Press,
DOI: 10.1086/678779.
You can read the full text:

Read

Resources

Contributors

The following have contributed to this page