Hrotsvitha
Item
Author
Hrotsvitha
Location
Gandersheim Abbey
Dates
935-1000
Biography
Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim (Latin: Hrotsvitha Gandeshemensis; c. 935 – after 973) was a 10th-century German secular canoness, dramatist and poet who lived at Gandersheim Abbey
Works
6 comedies, 2 verse chronicles
Languages
Latin
Genres
Devotional, Plays, Poetry
Editions and Translations
Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: A Florilegium of Her Works
Archival Holdings
Hrotsvitha's Poems: Clm 14485, Bavarian State Library, Munich.