Sidrak and Bokkus Volume 1: Introduction, Prologue, and Books I-II

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-12-16
Publisher(s): Early English Text Society
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Summary

This is a previously unpublished fifteenth-century book of knowledge, written in verse in question-and-answer form and enclosed in a framing adventure story.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.

Table of Contents

VOLUME I
Abbreviations and Short Titles x
Introduction xxi
Text: Prologue and Books I--II
Bodleian MS Laud Misc. 559
2(1)
British Library MS Lansdowne 793
3(441)
VOLUME II
Text: Books III--IV
Bodleian MS Laud Misc. 559
444(1)
British Library MS Lansdowne 793
445(270)
Commentary
715(156)
APPENDICES
1: Linguistic profiles
847(18)
2: The base manuscripts and Chancery English
865(3)
3: The devels grype (3826/4766)
868(3)
Glossary 871(52)
Index to the Questions 923

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