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The Deeds of Philip Augustus : An English Translation of Rigord's "Gesta Philippi Augusti" /

"The first full English translation of Rigord's "Deeds of Philip Augustus" ("Gesta Philippi Augusti"), the most important narrative source for the reign of King Philip II "Augustus" of France (r. 1180-1223) and a vivid window onto many aspects of the late twel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rigord, approximately 1145-approximately 1209 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Field, Sean L. (Sean Linscott), 1970- (Editor ), Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia (Marianne Cecilia), 1970- (Editor ), Field, Larry F. (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cast of Characters
  • Genealogy
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • The Life and Reign of Philip II
  • Rigord and His Works
  • The Historiographic Tradition at Saint-Denis
  • Importance and Major Themes of the Text
  • Note on Manuscripts, Editions, and Translations
  • The Deeds of Philip Augustus, by Rigord
  • Translator's Postscript.