Bibliography

This translation of the medieval Latin epic poem Waltharius is based on the 1951 critical edition by Karl Strecker. Reference has also been made to the editions with commentary by Karl Langosch (1956) and Dennis M. Kratz (1984).

For a full discussion of the poem see the introductions by Strecker (1951) pp. 1-23 and Kratz (1984) pp. xiii-xxiv, Langosch's (1956) afterword pp. 364-9, or the brief but informative entry in the on-line Literary Encyclopedia by Hugh Magennis.

Kratz, Dennis M., ed. & tr. (1984) Waltharius and Ruodlieb , Garland Library of Medieval Literature, vol. 13, series A, Garland Publishing, Inc.: New York and London.

Langosch, Karl, ed. & tr. (1956, 1967 repr.) Waltharius ? Ruodlieb M ä rchenepen: Lateinische Epik des Mittelalters mit Deutschen Versen , Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft: Darmstadt.

Magennis, Hugh (2003) "Waltharius" an article in the Literary Encyclopedia at http://www.litencyc.com/php/sworks.html?rec=true&UID=11998.

Niermeyer, J. F., ed. (1976) Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus , Brill: Leiden.

Strecker, Karl, ed. (1951, repr. 1978) Monumenta Germaniae Historica Poetarum Latinorum Medii Aevi , vol. 6, pt. 1, Monumenta Germaniae Historica: München.

Vogt-Spira, G. (1994) Waltharilied, Lateinisch/Deutsch, mit den Waldere-Bruchstücken , Reclam: Stuttgart.

For a more extensive bibliography on the Waltharius , see Kratz (1984) p. xxxix-xlii.