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Notes from the School of William de Montibus / Collecta ex diuersis auditis in scola magistri Willelmi de Monte

Abstract:

Preserved in a single manuscript from the abbey library of Bury St Edmunds, and here edited for the first time, Samuel Presbiter’s series of short, extensively annotated poems offers a rare record of one of the innovative formats that medieval schoolmasters used to engage students beyond conventional lectures. The text affords the reader a vivid experience of immersion in the pedagogical techniques of the twelfth-century classroom. The poems and commentary present key lessons from the doctrin...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
GLAM
Department:
Bodleian Special Collections
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-0464-5036
Publisher:
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Publisher's website
Place of publication:
Toronto
Publication date:
2016-03-30
ISBN-10:
0888444834
ISBN-13:
9780888444837
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1233208
Local pid:
pubs:1233208
Deposit date:
2022-01-22

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