The texts and contexts of Oxford, Bodleian Library, ms. Laud misc. 108 : the shaping of English vernacular narrative /

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Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource (xxi, 328 p.) : ill.
Language:	English
Series:	Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts, 0925-7683 ; v. 6 Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 6.
Subject:	Bodleian Library. -- Manuscript. -- Laud misc. 108. Manuscript (Bodleian Library) English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Criticism, Textual. English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Manuscripts. Manuscripts, English (Middle) English literature -- Middle English. Manuscripts, English (Middle) English literature -- Middle English -- Manuscripts. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8928090

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Other authors / contributors:	Bell, Kimberly K. Couch, Julie Nelson.
ISBN:	9789004192249 (electronic bk.) 9004192247 (electronic bk.) 9789004192065 9004192069
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Description based on print version record.
Summary:	The late thirteenth-century, monolingual Oxford manuscript, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 108, bears singular importance to medieval studies, for it preserves and anthologizes unique versions of several seminal Middle English texts, including "South English Legendary," "Havelok the Dane," and "King Horn" and "Somer Soneday." While critics have traditionally classified these poems by genre, this book returns them to their manuscript context in a comprehensive examination of this vernacular codex. Considering the manuscript as a whole book rather than a.
Other form:	Print version: Texts and contexts of Oxford, Bodleian Library, ms. Laud misc. 108. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004192065

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