Ecbasis Cuiusdam Captivi Per Tropologiam--Escape of a Certain Captive Told in a Figurative Manner An Eleventh-Century Latin Beast Epic
The oldest medieval beast epic was translated literally into English prose for the first time in this volume, with Latin on facing pages. The introduction and commentary by Zeydel familiarize the reader with the history and value of the text and constituted a new approach, arguing for the inclusion...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore, Md.
Project Muse, Project MUSE
2020, 202000002020
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| Series: | UNC studies in the Germanic languages and literatures
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The oldest medieval beast epic was translated literally into English prose for the first time in this volume, with Latin on facing pages. The introduction and commentary by Zeydel familiarize the reader with the history and value of the text and constituted a new approach, arguing for the inclusion of Latin literature composed in what is now Germany in the history of German literature |
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| Item Description: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Physical Description: | 109 pages. |
| ISBN: | 9780807888469 080788846X 9781469658643 146965864X |