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Published by Egbert Forsten, 1986
ISBN 10: 9069800098ISBN 13: 9789069800097
Seller: Yellowed Leaves Antique & Vintage Books, Wolfville, NS, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 187 pages. Book looks at how the history of Alexander the Great in Vincent of Beauvais' Speculum Historiale is treated in Flemish, French, German and English translations of the Speculum. A chapter is devoted to each translation, and they are preceded by two chapters on the Speculum itself.
Published by Gron., 1986, 1986
Seller: Antiquariaat De Keerkring, Malden, Netherlands
Gron., 1986. viii,187 p. (MG; 7). From Stock.CONTENTS: E.R. SMITS, Vincent of Beauvais: a note on the background of the Speculum. J.B. VOORBIJ, The Speculum Historiale: some aspects of its genesis and manuscript tradition. J.B. VOORBIJ, The History of Alexander the Great in Jacob van Maerlant's Spiegel Historiael. M. GOSMAN, The life of Alexander the Great in Jean de Vignay's Miroir Historiael: the problem of textual equivalence. R.W.K. SCHNELL, Zur volkssprachlichen Rezeption des Speculum Historiale in Deutschland. Die Alexander-Geschichte in den Excerpta Chronicarum, G.H.V. BUNT, The story of Alexander the Great in the Middle English translations og Higden's Polychronicon. W.J. AERTS, Proverbial passages taken from Vincent of Beauvais' Speculum Doctrinale translated into medieval Greek: the methods of translation used by the anonymus Greek author.
Seller: Antiquariaat Brinkman, since 1954 / ILAB, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Groningen 1986. viii,187 pp. Wrappers. (Med.Gron.7).