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Historia Regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth - Dissemination and Reception in the Later Middle Ages

English · Hardback

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ENGLISH STUDIES (J.D. Burnley) Following the cataloguing of the 200 surviving manuscripts of Geoffreys HistoriaJulia Crick sets out to assess what these reveal about the textual development of the work and about its circulation and audience. Her meticulous and scholarly approach prises out information which will prove invaluable to all students of the 12th century.

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Procedure; associated contents; compositions dependent on the "Historia"; disruptions of the Vulgate text; dedications; rubrics and book-divisions; test-collations; towards a textual history; circulation and readership; reception. Appendices: Summary table of results; test collations of paragraphs 1, 2, 100 and 208; maps; works associated with the "Historia".

Product details

Authors Julia Crick, Julia C. Crick, Geoffrey
Publisher D. S. Brewer
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.01.1991
 
No. of pages 368
Dimensions 161 mm x 239 mm x 26 mm
Weight 718 g
Series Historia Regum Britannie of Ge
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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