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 Latin |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020.
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| Series: | University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ;
no. 46. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (109 pages.). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-20). |
| ISBN: | 9781469658643 146965864X 080788846X 9780807888469 |