The Unfolding of Words: Commentary in the Age of Erasmus

Acknowledgements

Part One: Genres of Sixteenth-Century Commentary

One: Theory and Practices of Commentary in the Renaissance
Jean Céard, Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense

Part Two: The Biblical Scholarship of Erasmus

Two: Erasmus's Paraphrases: A 'New Kind of Commentary'?
Jean-François Cottier, Université Paris-7 Diderot and Université de Montréal

Editor's Addendum: Translating an Erasmian Definition of Paraphrase
Judith Rice Henderson, University of Saskatchewan

Three: The Actor in the Story: Horizons of Interpretation in Erasmus's Annotations on Luke
Mark Vessey, University of British Columbia

Four: The Function of Ambrosiaster in Erasmus's Annotations on the Epistle to the Galatians
Riemer Faber, University of Waterloo, Ontario

Five: Erasmus's Biblical Scholarship in the Toronto Project
Robert D. Sider, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania and University of Saskatchewan

Part Three: Religious Contexts of Printed Commentary

Six: 'Virtual Classroom': Josse Bade's Commentaries for the Pious Reader
Mark Crane, Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario

Seven: Embedded Commentary in Luther's Translation of Romans 3
Gordon A. Jensen, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon

Eight: Commenting on Hatred of Commentaries: Les Censures des Théologiens Revised by Robert Estienne
Hélène Cazes, University of Victoria, British Columbia

Part Four: Developments in Humanist Philology

Nine: Rabelais's Lost Stratagemata (ca. 1539): A Commentary on Frontinus?
Claude La Charité, Université du Québec à Rimouski

Ten: Commentaries on Tacitus by Justus Lipsius: Their Editing and Printing History

Appendix I: A Survey of Lipsius's Editions of Tacitus (Text and/or Commentary)
Appendix II: The Praenomen of Tacitus: Why Lipsius Preferred Caius to Publius
Appendix III: The Annotations in Leiden UL, 762 C 4 as Source of the Curae secundae
Appendix IV: Lipsius's Evolving Commentaries: Two Examples in the 1585 Edition, Curae secundae, and 1588 Edition

Jeanine De Landtsheer, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Bibliography

List of Contributors

Index