Translations, Annotated Bibliography
Ralph Abraham, February, 2007
- Briffault, 1965. The Troubadours
- Busard, H.L.L., 1968.
- The Translation of the Elements of Euclid
from the Arabic into Latin by Hermann of Carinthia.
- UCSC Sci: QA31 E8782
- Busard, H.L.L., 1977.
- The Translation of the Elements of Euclid
from the Arabic into Latin by Hermann of Carinthia,
Books VII-XII.
- UCSC Sci: QA3 A48 v. 84
- Notes:
Completes Busard, 1968.
- Cahill, Thomas , 1995
- How the Irish Saved Civilisation:
The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall
of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe.
- McH: DA930.5 .C34 1995
- Notes:
p. 193, irish exiles saved latin literature
- The Cambridge Medieval History, v. 4, part 2
- The Byzantine Empire: Governement, Church, and Civilization
- UCSC McH: D117 C3 1959 v.4:2
- Notes:
p. 265: Jundishapur, Edessa, Leo the Mathematician.
- Garsoian, Nina G, Thomas F Mathews, Robert W Thomson, eds.
- East of Byzantium:
Syria and Armenia in the Formative Period, 1982
- UCSC McH: DS57 E18 1982
- Notes:
Pagan cults in early Christian Syria.
- p. 117: Map of Antioch, Damascus, Edessa, Nisibis,
Harran, Dura Europa, Palmyra.
- Klibansky, R.
- The Continuity of the Platonic Tradition:
Plato's Parmenides in the Middle Ages
- UCSC McH: B395 K5 1981
- Notes:
- Reprint of Klibansky 1939 with new preface and four new chapters
and including Plato's Parmenides,
Plato, Arabic, Byzantium, Ficino,
transmission of ancient Greek.
- Laiou, Angelika E.
Byzantium: a World Civilization.
- UCSC McH: DF521 .B937 1992.
- Notes:
- p. 20 educational system
- p. 23 al-mamun 813 AD
- p. 25 hellenic infusion of islam, 9th C
- p. 24 translations
- Lindberg, David C. 1978
- Science in the Middle Ages
- UCSC Sci: Q124.97 S35
- Notes:
- p. 52 Transmission of Greek and Arabic learning to the West
- p. 58 Library of al-Hakkam
- p. 62 Adelard's translations, astrology
- p. 69 Jewish translators
- Reynolds, L.D., and N. G. Wilson,
- Scribes and Scholars:
A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and
Latin Literature, 2nd ed., 1968/1974
- RHA Z40 R4 1974
- Notes:
- p. 48 Nisibis, Edessa
- p. 51 Byzantine scholarship, university revived in 863 AD
- p. 60 Michael Psellus, 1018-1078
- p. 71 Map of western Europe monastic centre
- p. 98 Euclid, Ptolemy in Paris ca 1000
- p. 105 Pseudo-Dionysius, John Scotus
- p. 119 olutati invites hrysoloras to lorence, 1397
- p. 130 Early Greek studies of Petrarch and Boccaccio, 1360
- p. 133 Gemistus, Bessarion 1400-1472, to Ferrara in 1438
- p. 138 Ficino's Latin Plato printed 1485 -- 1025 copies
- Plato in Greek publ 1513; Aldine Press
- p. 158 Scaliger and Casaubon, 16th c
- Rosenthal, Franz, 1955 German, 1975 English.
- The Classical Heritage in Islam.
- UCSC McH: DS36.82 G7 C5513
- Notes:
- On translations from Greek to Arabic
- p. 206 Euclid, Nicomachus
- p. 240 Influence of the stars
- Rubenstein, Richard E.
- Aristotle's Children:
How Christians, Muslims, and Jews
Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Dark Ages.
- New York: Harcourt, 2003.
- UCSC McH B734 R79 2003
- Notes:
- p. 4, Baghdad, Cairo, Toledo, and Cordoba
- p. 13, toledo, lisbon, 1100
- p. 15, al-kindi, 9th c.
- p. 16, toledo, lisbon, segovia, cordoba
- p. 17, archbishop raymund of toledo
- p. 18, domingo gundisalvo, ibn daud, translators
- p. 19, list of translators
- p. 20, sicily
- p. 21, frederick II
- p. 22, spain, italy, provence
- ch 2, pp. 47-87: excellent brief account of andalusia
Rev. by Ralph, 18 February 2007.
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