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Wright, Neil, History and literature in late antiquity and the early medieval West: studies in intertextuality, Variorum Collected Studies Series, 503, Aldershot, Brookfield: Variorum, 1995.

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History and literature in late antiquity and the early medieval West: studies in intertextuality
Place
Aldershot • Brookfield
Publisher
Variorum
Year
1995
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Subjects and topics
[I] “Gildas's geographical perspective: some problems”
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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Taken from: Neil Wright, ‘Gildas’s geographical perspective: some problems’ in Gildas... (1984)
85–105
[II] “Gildas's prose style and its origins”
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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Taken from: Neil Wright, ‘Gildas’s prose style and its origin’ in Gildas... (1984)
107–128
[III] “A note on Gildas's lanio fulve
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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306–309
[IV] “Did Gildas read Orosius?”
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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OrosiusOrosius
(fl. early 5th century)
Paulus Orosius
Christian author and theologian from Spain; student of Augustine of Hippo; author of the Historia(e) adversus paganos, the Commonitorium and the Liber apologeticus.
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Taken from: Neil Wright, ‘Did Gildas read Orosius?’, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 9 (1985)
31–42
[V] “Gildas's reading: a survey”
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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121–162
[VI] “Rufinus, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gildas” [view separate entry]
First publication.
GildasGildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae
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1–38
[VIII] “The Hisperica famina and Caelius Sedulius”
Caelius SeduliusCaelius Sedulius
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

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Taken from: Neil Wright, ‘The Hisperica famina and Caelius Sedulius’, Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 4 (1982)
61–76
[IX] “Some further Vergilian borrowings in Breton hagiography of the Carolingian period”
161–175
[X] “Knowledge of Christian Latin poets and historians in early mediaeval Brittany”
Taken from: Neil Wright, ‘Knowledge of Christian Latin poets and historians in early medieval Brittany’, Études Celtiques 23 (1986)
163–185
[XIV] “Aldhelm, Gildas, and Acircius” [view separate entry]
First publication.
1–28
[XV] “Alfred burns the cakes: the Vita prima sancti Neoti, Telesinus, and Juvenal” [view separate entry]
First publication.
1–8
Contributors
C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
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