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Medieval Tales and Stories: 108 Prose Narratives of the Middle Ages - Softcover

 
9780486414072: Medieval Tales and Stories: 108 Prose Narratives of the Middle Ages
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Stories chosen from 10 medieval collections (Disciplina clericalis, Dolopathos, Il Novellino, Gesta Romanorum, Il Pecorone, Les cent nouvelles nouvelles, etc.) offer a wonderful glimpse into many elements of medieval culture ― witchcraft, magic, Crusaders, astrology, alchemy, pacts with the Devil, chivalry, trial by torture, church councils, mercantile life, such famous figures as Abelard, Dante, and Giotto, and much more.

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Stanley Appelbaum served for decades as Dover's Editor in Chief until his retirement in 1996. He continues to work as a selector, compiler, editor, and translator of literature in a remarkable range of languages that includes Spanish, Italian, French, German, and Russian.

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  • PublisherDover Publications Inc.
  • Publication date2000
  • ISBN 10 0486414078
  • ISBN 13 9780486414072
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages260
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