Geoffrey of Monmouth : the history of the kings of Britain : an edition and translation of De gestis Britonum (Historia regum Britanniae) /

Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey's imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, and the first to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of Arthur, rapidly became a bestseller. An ideal text for scholars, this is a reprint of the Latin text with a facing English trans...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2007.
Series:Arthurian studies ; 69.
Subjects:
Geoffrey > of Monmouth. > Historia regum Britanniae.
To 1066
Britons > History > Early works to 1800.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Britons
Kings and rulers
Übersetzung
Koningen (vorsten)
Geschichtsschreibung > Grossbritannien > Geschichte Mittelalter > Text.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Early works to 1800.
Great Britain > History > To 1066 > Early works to 1800.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1066 > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Great Britain
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Grossbritannien > Geschichte Mittelalter > Quelle.
Latein.
Englisch.
Early works
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Geoffrey, Merline, and De gestis Britonum ; The transmission of De gestis Britonum ; The apparatus of this edition ; Spelling ; Geoffrey's Latin ; The quality of the transmitted text ; Geoffrey's sources ; Title ; Articulation ; Punctuation ; Editions ; Critical notes ; Translator's note
  • Symbols and abbreviations
  • Text and translation
  • Index of names.

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