Barry Taylor

Barry Taylor

Barry Taylor

The British Library

barry.taylor@bl.uk

Barry Taylor is curator of Hispanic Printed Collections (1501-1850) at the British Library. He is the author of Foreign-Language Printing in London (London, 2003) and has published extensively on Don Juan Manuel, wisdom literature, Góngora and the reception of Ovid in Iberia from 1300 to 1600. He has co-edited (with Alejandro Coroleu) the four volumes Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia (1999-) and Brief Forms in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature (Newcastle upon Tyne, 2017). He has also edited, with Giles Mandelbrote, the volume Libraries within Library: Origins of the British Library Printed Collections (London, 2009) and, together with Nicolás Bas, El libro español en Londres (Valencia, 2016).

Llibres

Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, III: Ovid from the Middle Ages to the Baroque

Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, III: Ovid from the Middle Ages to the Baroque

Editat per Barry Taylor i Alejandro Coroleu

Following the lead of Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Spain, the studies reissued again here address the French and Latin sources of Bernat Metge, translations of classical historians, the reception of Homer, Plautus, Terence and Prudentius, translations of religious texts and medieval prose, bilingual editions and the imitation of Latin models in Portuguese and Spanish.

Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, II: Translations and Adaptations

Editat per Barry Taylor i Alejandro Coroleu

Although the literary glories of the Renaissance were expressed in the vernacular, Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese enjoyed a fruitful relationship with Latin, embracing imitation and emulation of classical and Neo-Latin models, translations (into and out of Latin) and bilingualism, with certain authors competent in both modern and ancient languages. The contributions to this now reprinted volume study the Latin sources of the Arcipreste de Talavera, the Romance translations of the Viridiarum consolationi

Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Spain

Editat per Barry Taylor i Alejandro Coroleu

Brief Forms in Medieval and Renaissance Hispanic Literature

Brief Forms in Medieval and Renaissance Hispanic Literature

Editat per Barry Taylor i Alejandro Coroleu

Humanism and Christian Letters in Early Modern Iberia (1480-1630)

Humanism and Christian Letters in Early Modern Iberia (1480-1630)

Editat per Barry Taylor i Alejandro Coroleu

Articles i capítols de llibre

2023

Taylor, Barry. "Reflections on the Circulation of Wisdom Literature in Late Medieval Aragon and Castile", Mot So Razo, 22, 25-38

2022

Taylor, Barry. “Don Juan Manuel y la alimentación: ¿espejo de príncipes, regimen sanitatis o tratado de vicios y virtudes?”. In Comida, banquetes y comportamiento moral en la cultura del mundo románico entre la Baja Edad Media y el Renacimiento. Special issue of eHumanista, 51, 59–78

2021

Taylor, Barry. "Traducciones castellanas medievales de textos latinos medievales". In Nuevos estudios de latín medieval hispánico [VII Congreso de Latín Medieval Hispánica, Salamanca, 18-21 octubre 2017], eds. Carmen Codoñer et al., Firenze: SISME–Edizioni del Galuzzo, 99–114

Taylor, Barry. “Llull’s Proverbis d’ensenyament in a copy of Hernán Núñez’s Refranes, o proverbios en romance (Salamanca, 1555) in the British Library”. In "Qui fruit ne sap collir": Homenatge a Lola Badia, eds. Anna Alberni et al., 2 vols., Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, Editorial Barcino, II, 307–16

Taylor, Barry. “Kaspar von Barth, Latin Translator of La Celestina (1624), and Concepts of Canonicity in the Seventeenth Century”. In Modernizar a Idade Média. EHumanista, 48, 231-40

Taylor, Barry. “Allegorical readings of Ovid in Golden Age Spain”. In Ovid in the Vernacular: Translations of the Metamorphoses in the Middle Ages & Renaissance, eds. Gemma Pellissa Prades & Marta Balzi, Oxford: Medium Aevum Monographs, 109–31

2020

Taylor, Barry. “Dichos de sabios y poesía de cancionero: la recepción de los Dichos de Sulpicio y los proverbios del Conde Lucanor en Ruy Páez de Ribera y Francisco Imperial”, Memorabilia, 22, 89–101