The Gests of King Alexander of Macedon; two middle-English alliterative fragments, Alexander A and Alexander B / edited, with the Latin sources parallel (Orosius and the Historia de preliis, J²--recension), with introduction, notes, appendices, and.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

Orosius, Paulus.

Magoun, Francis Peabody, 1895-1979.

Bodleian Library.

Leo, Archipresbyter, active 10th century.

Standardized Title:

Alisaunder.

Language:

English

Latin

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 <<(script l)>>., 3 unnumbered pages-261 pages : II plates (facsimiles) ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1929.

Notes:

"Alexander A and Alexander B are preserved in unique mss. of the Bodleian Library, Oxford: Al. A in Ms. Greaves 60, Al. B in Ms. Bodley 264."--p. [3]

"Previous editions": pages 14-15; "Sources": pages 15-77; "A few frequently cited works": pages 117-118.

Related Work:

Leo, Archipresbyter, active 10th century. Historia de preliis.

OCLC:

676378