1 option
Carmen Widonis - the first history of the Norman Conquest / transcription and translation of the Carmen Widonis, with commentary by Kathleen Tyson.
Van Pelt Library PA 8445.W48 C313 2018
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tyson, Kathleen, author, translator.
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Wido, Bishop of Amiens, -1075?. Carmen de Hastingae Proelio.
- Wido.
- Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066--Poetry.
- Hastings, Battle of, England, 1066.
- Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Translations into English.
- Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern).
- History.
- Great Britain--History--William I, 1066-1087--Poetry.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--William I, 1066-1087.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 230 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
- Other Title:
- First history of the Norman Conquest
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Granularity Ltd., [2018]
- Language Note:
- Medieval Latin and English on opposite pages; introduction, notes, and commentaries in English.
- Notes:
- "This is a new 2018 transcription and translation of the earliest and most complete account of the Norman Conquest accompanied by well-researched commentary that challenges many assumptions about the motivations, warfare, geography and consequences"--Title page.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contains:
- Container of: Wido, Bishop of Amiens, -1075?. Carmen de Hastingae Proelio.
- Container of: Wido, Bishop of Amiens, -1075?. Carmen de Hastingae Proelio. English.
- OCLC:
- 1096333228
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.