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Vol. 39 The Middle English Version of William of Saliceto´s ‘Anatomia

Purchase this volume A Critical Edition. Based on Cambridge, Trinity College MS R. 14.41 with a Parallel Text of The Medieval Latin ‘Anatomia’. Edited from Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek MS 1177.  Christia Heimerl (ed.)  This edition sets out in parallel texts the Latin original and the Middle English translation of the medieval medical text, the ‘Anatomia’, which in its original form is… Read More »Vol. 39 The Middle English Version of William of Saliceto´s ‘Anatomia

Vol. 38 Chaucer’s ‘Boece’

Purchase this volume A Critical Edition Based on Cambridge University Library MS Ii.3.21, ff. 9r-180v.  Tim William Machan (ed.) Although Chaucer’s ‘Boece’ has been edited many times, this is the first edition to offer not only a critical text but also collations with all extant medieval and late-medieval authorities and also with the modern critical editorial tradition. It thus presents… Read More »Vol. 38 Chaucer’s ‘Boece’

Vol. 37 Three Sermons for ‘Nova Festa’, together with the ‘Hamus Caritatis’

Purchase this volume Edited from Caxton´s 1491 Edition of John Mirk´s ‘Festial’.  Susan Powell (ed.)  The ‘Festial’ is a collection of sermons de tempore and de sanctis compiled by the Austin canon, John Mirk, probably around the late 1380s. It circulated widely in manuscript, undergoing one recension and one significant revision, of which the Advent and Nativity sermons were edited… Read More »Vol. 37 Three Sermons for ‘Nova Festa’, together with the ‘Hamus Caritatis’

Vol. 36 The ‘Exhortacion’ from ‘Disce Mori’

Purchase this volume Edited from Oxford, Jesus College, MS 39. Edited by E.A. Jones E.A. Jones (ed.)  The fifteenth-century English compilation Disce Mori begins as an almost archetypal manual of religious instruction in the tradition of the Somme Le roi/Miroir du monde. However, in its concluding part, or ‘Exhortacion’, it turns to the more specific concerns of its female dedicatee… Read More »Vol. 36 The ‘Exhortacion’ from ‘Disce Mori’

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