Sidrak and Bokkus: A Parallel-Text Edition from Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 559, and British Library, MS Lansdowne 793, Vol. 1
Author(s)
T. L. Burton
T. L. Burton
This is a previously unpublished fifteenth-century book of knowledge, written in verse in question-and-answer form and enclosed in a framing adventure story. The English version is adopted from an Old French source. It covers a wide range of topics and is of interest as an index of popular beliefs in the Middle Ages. Volume I includes an introduction. Volume II contains the remainder of the text, explanatory notes, and a glossary.
Keywords
Old & Middle English Poetry, Europe - Manuscript collections & resources
Old & Middle English Poetry, Europe - Manuscript collections & resources
| Name in long format: | sidrak-and-bokkus |
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| ISBN-10: | 019722315X |
| ISBN-13: | 9780197223154 |
| Book pages: | 540 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | First Printing |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Boydell & Brewer, Limited |
| Dimensions: | 5.70 (w) x 8.60 (h) x 1.80 (d) |
