Ein neu entdecktes Fragment des Schlesischen Cato

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Title in English A Newly Discovered Fragment of the Silesian Cato
Authors

BROM Vlastimil

Year of publication 2009
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Linguistics
Keywords Disticha Catonis; Fragment; German; Latin; Didactic Literature; Middle Ages;
Description The paper presents the newly discovered fragment of a Latin-German text, which was found in the binding of the manuscript III D 24 - Tractatulus pro informacione celebraturi editus (National Library of the Czech Republic, Prague). The text could be identified as the German translation of Disticha Catonis (Silesian version). A brief description of the fragment is given along with a short overview of its characteristic language features; furthermore a concise comparison of the respective text parts with other versions is attempted.
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