Hrotswitha of gandersheim: Dulcitius, an example of argumentative and hagiographic traditionAbstract
This paper shows how acta of martyrs and Terence would influence in Dulcitius Drama of Hrosvita of Gandersheim. It points out changes and innovations introduce by Hrosvita. Also, argumentation is examined as a kind of tradition in hagiographic literature. At the end of the paper, there is a translation of this drama from Latin to Spanish.
Key Words: Medieval Literature; latin, Medieval Latin, Hrosvita of Gandersheim, acta of martyrs, Terence, argumentation