Pains and Pleasures of Interpreting and Appropriating Obscurity: The Versus maligni angeli in the Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries

The study addresses the subject of methods and character of medieval text transmission and interpretation through a case study of a brief obscure poem sometimes entitled Versus maligni angeli. While its origin is not known, it provoked four different detailed interpretations. All the commentators ex...

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Main Author: Lucie Doležalová
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Karolinum Press 2020-12-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica
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Online Access:http://www.karolinum.cz/doi/10.14712/24646830.2020.32