Les Glosses de Guillem Nicolau a la seva traducció de les "Heroides" d'Ovidi (1390): una proposta d'identificació By Josep Pujol

https://www.academia.edu/36457755/Les_Glosses_de_Guillem_Nicolau_a_la_seva_traducci%C3%B3_de_les_Heroides_dOvidi_1390_una_proposta_didentificaci%C3%B3?rhid=37184708166&swp=rr-rw-wc-36349031&nav_from=d284b3dc-f722-4fda-80a1-9967fd671821 According to a letter written by Queen Yolande of Aragon in 1390, Guillem Nicolau attached a full commentary to his Catalan translation of Ovid's "Heroides". Although these glosses have not survived in any of the extant manuscripts of this translation, they have been preserved in a fifteenth-century manuscript containing an anonymous Castilian version of the Catalan text. In this article, the linguistic- and literary-based identification of the Castilian glosses with those written by Nicolau leads to a further examination of the relationship of the Catalan "Heroides" to the Latin commentary tradition. Evidence is given of Nicolau having used a Latin manuscript containing accessus and glosses from William of Orléans's "Bursarii ovidianorum", as well as many other grammatical and contextual anonymous glosses, to which he is heavily indebted. ...