Perlesvaus, Hatton Manuscript 82, Branch 1: A Dissertation (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Arthurian legend, specifically examining the story of King Arthur's journey to the Chapel of Saint Augustine. The author meticulously analyzes the text of an important manuscript, Hatton 82, which contains a version of the legend known as *Perlesvaus*. The book explores the intricate connections between the *Perlesvaus* and other Arthurian texts, including *Li Conte del Graal* and *Merlin*. It also examines the influence of the legend of Saint Augustine on the *Perlesvaus* and its relation to the historical figure of Fulk Fitz-Warin, as evidenced by a 14th-century chronicle. Through an analysis of language and literary themes, the book reveals the deep religious significance of the *Perlesvaus* and its connection to the British Church. The author's exploration of the story's symbolism and its portrayal of Arthur's spiritual transformation illuminates the complex relationship between chivalry, religion, and national identity in medieval literature. The book's detailed analysis of the *Perlesvaus* provides a unique perspective on the evolution of Arthurian legend and its enduring appeal. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- Perlesvaus, Hatton Manuscript 82, Branch 1: A Dissertation (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- John Thomas Lister
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332895646
- ISBN 13
- 9781332895649
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Découvrez une édition savante et scrupuleuse de Perlesvaus qui éclaire un texte de la fin du Moyen Âge pour les lecteurs contemporains.
Cette introduction au manuscrit Hatton 82, branche 1 présente comment l'éditeur a préparé le texte pour publication, incluant des notes sur l'état du manuscrit, les copistes et les particularités linguistiques. Elle explique les objectifs de l'édition, les méthodes éditoriales employées, et la manière dont les variantes provenant de manuscrits apparentés sont traitées pour étayer une reconstruction fiable du roman.
L'étude situe le manuscrit Hatton 82 dans la plus vaste tradition manuscrite, détaillant la mise en page, la datation et les choix éditoriaux qui préservent la physionomie du manuscrit tout en mettant entre crochets le matériel ajouté. Elle expose également les observations linguistiques tirées du premier copiste et indique comment ces observations façonnent l'édition complète à venir.
- Comment l'éditeur traite les lacunes, les coins manquants et les renvois à d'autres manuscrits.
- Ce que le texte révèle sur l'écriture du XIIIe siècle, les pratiques des copistes et l'usage de la langue.
- Comment les variantes des manuscrits Be, C, B et P sont intégrées pour étayer la reconstruction.
Idéal pour les lecteurs et spécialistes de la littérature française médiévale, de la critique textuelle et du catalogage de bibliothèques intéressés par la méthode éditoriale et l'histoire des manuscrits.
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