In the Middle Ages, Boethius and "Consolatio Philosophiae and " is one of the most influential philosophical works from Late Antiquity. It was frequently commented on and translated. This collected volume examines the commentaries and translations of the famous text from a European perspective and thus paves the way for interdisciplinary research into the medieval reception of Boethius work. The volume contains chapters by linguists and literary scholars from a variety of disciplines, together with historians and philosophers.