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The Plays of Roswitha

Translator’s Note

Christopher (Christopher Marie) St. John translation

The works consulted include the following:

Hrotsvithae Opera: Edited by Paul Winterfeld.

Hrotsvithae Opera: Edited by H. L. Schurzfleisch.

Hrotsvithae Opera: Edited by Conrad Celtes (Nurnberg, 1 501).

Patrologiae Cursus Completus: J. P. Migne (vol. 137).

Abraham: Translated into French by C. Cuzin, with critical preface.

Theatre de Roswitha: Charles Magnin.

Origines du theatre Moderne: Charles Magnin.

Antiquitates Gandersheimensis: Leuckfeld.

Six Medieval Women: Alice Kemp Welch.

I am much indebted to Dame Laurentia McLachlan, O.S.B., Superioress of Stanbrook Abbey, and to the Reverend Paul Bonnet of Lyons University, for assistance in the work of translation.

—Christopher St. John

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