Medieval Literature

Medieval Literature

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Which Version?

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  1. Meshugenah Creator
    Meshugenah Creator · Nov 21, 2010
    There's hundreds of translations and versions of most medieval texts. Which ones have you used or do you recommend, or have you used in class? Any particularly bad versions to avoid?


The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices; to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicions can destroy. A thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own.
— Rod Serling, Twilight Zone