Obscurity in Medieval Texts

Lucie Doležalová, Jeff Rider and Alessandro Zironi / Textual Obscurity in the Middle Ages (Introduction) 1
Florin George Calian / \"Clarifications\" of Obscurity: Conditions for Proclus\'s Allegorical Reading of Plato\'s \"Parmenides\" 15                       
Christiane Veyrard-Cosme / \"Lucifica nigris tunc nuntio regna figuris\". Poétique textuelle de \"l\'obscuritas\" dans les recueils d\'énigmes latines du Haut moyen Age (VIIe-VIIIe s.) 32
Jeff Rider / The Enigmatic Style in Twelfth-Century French Literature 49
Susan Small / \"Mise en abyme\" in Marie de France\'s \"Laüstic\" 63
Greti Dinkova-Bruun / Perturbations of the Soul: Alexander of Ashby and Aegidius of Paris on Understanding Biblical \"Obscuritas\" 75                       
Carla Piccone / \"Versus obscuri\" nella poesia didascalica grammaticale del XIII sec. 87
Alessandro Zironi / Disclosing Secrets: Virgil in Middle High German Poems 110
Hiram Kümper / \"Obscuritas legum\": Traditional Law, Learned Jurisprudence, and Territorial Legislation (The Example of \"Sachsenspiegel\" and \"Ius Municipale Maideburgense\") 124
Noel Putnik / To Be Born (Again) from God: Scriptural Obscurity as a Theological Way Out for Cornelius Agrippa 145
Réka Forrai / \"Obscuritas\" in Medieval and Humanist Translation Theories 157
Päivi M. Mehtonen / The Darkness Within: First-person Speakers and the Unrepresentable 172
Contributors 190
Index nominum 194
Index rerum 197