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An Anglo-Norman reader /

"This book is an anthology with a difference. It presents a distinctive variety of Anglo-Norman works, beginning in the twelfth century and ending in the nineteenth, covering a broad range of genres and writers, introduced in a lively and thought-provoking way. Facing-page translations, into ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bliss, Jane (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements & Notes
  • Copyright Acknowledgements
  • Note for Ebook Editions
  • Abbreviations
  • Bible Books
  • Introduction. Selection of Texts ; Principal Themes and Topics ; Treatment of Texts
  • Story. History. Wace's Roman de Rou ; Description of England ; The French Chronicle of London ; Des Grantz Geanz
  • Romance. Roman de Thèbes (Amphiarax) ; Protheselaus ; Le Roman deFergus ; Le Roman du reisYder ; The Anglo-Norman Folie Tristan
  • Short Stories. TristanRossignol ; Two Fabliaux ; LeRoi d'Angleterre et le Jongleur d'Ely
  • An Anglo-Norman Miscellany. Satirical, Social, and Moral. Le Roman des Franceis, by André de Coutances ; L'Apprise de Nurture
  • Grammar and Glosses. LaManiere de Langage
  • Letters. Maud Mortimer's letters to the King ; Christine de Pisan's letter to Isabelle of Bavaria
  • Doctors, Lawyers, and Writers. A MedicalCompendium ; Legal Texts ; 'En autre ovre' (Prologues)
  • Religious Writings. Biblical and Apocryphal. Proverbes de Salemon (chapter 7) ; TheCreation, by Herman de Valenciennes
  • Hagiography. La Vie d'Edouard le Confesseur, by a Nun of Barking ; La Vie SeinteAudree, by Marie ; The Life of St. Catherine, by Clemence
  • Homiletic. Maurice de Sully: Credo and Pater Noster ; Sermon onJoshua ; Rossignos ; Eight Deadly Sins, attributed to Robert Grosseteste ; Nicole Bozon, from Contes Moralisés, 128: Bad Company
  • Appendix. 'Et pis y avait quat'e: enne histouaire de ma graond'mé', an adventure story
  • Bibliography. Primary Texts ; Secondary Texts
  • Indexes. Manuscripts ; Bible References ; General Index.