Harmony and the music of the spheres : : the ars musica in ninth-century commentaries on Martianus Capella / / edited by Mariken Teeuwen.

• Superior document: Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ; 30
• TeilnehmendeR: Teeuwen, Mariken,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Editions Rodopi B. V.,, [2000]; ©2000
• Julkaisuvuosi: 2000
• Kieli: English
• Sarja: Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ; 30.
• Ulkoasu: 1 online resource (225 pages)
• Huomautukset: Description based upon print version of record.

In the ninth century, Martianus Capella's De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii , a late-antique encyclopedia of ancient learning on the seven Liberal Arts, was read with scrupulous vigour by the intellectual elite. Carolingian scholars produced a wealth of commentaries and glosses, which survived...