Early English versions of the tales of Guiscardo and Ghismonda and Titus and Gisippus from the Decameron / edited by Herbert G. Wright.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

Contributor:

Wright, Herbert G. (Herbert Gladstone), 1888-1962.

Banester, Gilbert, -1487.

Walter, William, active 1520.

Lewicke, Edward, active 1562.

Series:

Early English Text Society (Series). Original series ; no. 205.

Early English Text Society. Original series ; no. 205

Standardized Title:

Decamerone. English. Single tales. 1937

Language:

English

Physical Description:

cxv, 256 pages : facsimile ; 23 cm.

Other Title:

Guiscardo and Ghismonda.

The Statelie tragedie of Guiscardo and Ghismonda.

Titus and Gisippus.

Place of Publication:

London : Pub. for the Early English Text Society by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1937.

Notes:

Contains three versions of Guiscardo and Ghismonda, consisting of the translation of Gilbert Banester, an anonymous version, the statelie tragedie of Guiscardo and Ghismonda, and William Walter's translation of the tale, also Walter's translation of Titus and Gisippus and Edward Lewicke's version of the same.

Early English text society's list of publications, etc. (8 p.) at end.

OCLC:

4275453