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The Pèlerinage Allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville: Tradition, Authority and Influence
Marco Nievergelt (Ed.)
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New essays on the unjustly neglected Pèlerinage works by de Guileville, showing in particular its huge contemporary influence. The fourteenth-century French pilgrimage allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville (or "Digulleville") shaped late medieval and early modern European culture. Portions of the Pèlerinage de Vie Humaine, Pèlerinage de l'Ame and Pèlerinage de Jhesucrist survive in more than eighty medieval manuscripts and translations into English, German, Dutch, Castilian and Latin appeared by the early sixteenth century, along with adaptations into Frenchprose and dramatic forms and numerous early printed editions. This volume furnishes a better understanding of the allegories' circulation, creation and ... Read more
New essays on the unjustly neglected Pèlerinage works by de Guileville, showing in particular its huge contemporary influence. The fourteenth-century French pilgrimage allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville (or "Digulleville") shaped late medieval and early modern European culture. Portions of the Pèlerinage de Vie Humaine, Pèlerinage de l'Ame and Pèlerinage de Jhesucrist survive in more than eighty medieval manuscripts and translations into English, German, Dutch, Castilian and Latin appeared by the early sixteenth century, along with adaptations into Frenchprose and dramatic forms and numerous early printed editions. This volume furnishes a better understanding of the allegories' circulation, creation and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843843344
SKU
V9781843843344
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Reviews for The Pèlerinage Allegories of Guillaume de Deguileville: Tradition, Authority and Influence
The interdisciplinary nature of the essays as well as their wide linguistic, temporal, and geographical compass make this volume an excellent addition to Deguileville criticism. The detailed notes and extensive bibliography provide readers with a solid basis for placing the authors' contributions into the wider context of the recent explosion of Deguileville scholarship.
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