Entre Renacimientos: trasmisión textual, público y contextos de la literatura latina de la Baja Edad Media

Abstract

This paper presents and discusses some aspects of Late Medieval Latin literature. The first part focusses on the peculiarities of its textual transmission. There is a huge amount of late medieval manuscripts, many of which have not yet been catalogued, let alone described. Yet it is safe to assume that there have been heavy losses, as late medieval paper manuscripts containing liturgy or pious texts were destroyed in great numbers during Reformation and the dissolution of monasteries in different European countries. The collectors of Show more