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Offers the English translation of three important sources of knowledge about the survival of classical mythology from the Carolingian era to the High Middle Ages and beyond.

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"First complete English translation of three Latin texts discovered in the 19th century that contain collections of ancient mythology, with commentary, compiled in the Vatican." -The Chronicle of Higher Education "Fills a real scholarly void ... a valuable addition to scholarly literature." -- -Frank Coulson Ohio State University "Pepin has given students of the Middle Ages a lucid translation of three important works, especially the valuable Third Mythography." -Speculum "A precise and readable translation ... extraordinarily carefully executed." -- -Andrew Galloway Cornell University

The Vatican Mythographers

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      Publisher Fordham University Press
      Published 30 June 2008
      ISBN-13 9780823228928
      978-0823228928
      ISBN-10 0823228924
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers the English translation of three important sources of knowledge about the survival of classical mythology from the Carolingian era to the High Middle Ages and beyond.

      Trade Review
      "First complete English translation of three Latin texts discovered in the 19th century that contain collections of ancient mythology, with commentary, compiled in the Vatican." -The Chronicle of Higher Education "Fills a real scholarly void ... a valuable addition to scholarly literature." -- -Frank Coulson Ohio State University "Pepin has given students of the Middle Ages a lucid translation of three important works, especially the valuable Third Mythography." -Speculum "A precise and readable translation ... extraordinarily carefully executed." -- -Andrew Galloway Cornell University

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