Anthony Munday : A Critical Edition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hernández Pérez, María Beatriz., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (378 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

This critical edition of 'The First Book of Primaleon of Greece' by Anthony Munday provides an in-depth exploration of Iberian chivalric romances and their impact on literary and cultural traditions in Renaissance Europe. The text delves into the historical context of Iberian books of chivalry, their reception in England, and the editorial and translational work of Munday. It examines the interplay between medieval and modern narratives during the transition from the fifteenth to sixteenth centuries, emphasizing the social, political, and technological advancements of the era. The book is intended for scholars and researchers interested in Renaissance literature, translation studies, and historical editions, offering insights into both the literary and cultural significance of this genre. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Texts and notes

3 Glossary

4 Hyphenation

5 Emendation and historical collation

6 Characters and chapter titles

7 Bibliographical references

8 Index Generated by AI.

Notes:

This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

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ISBN:

9783111305615

3111305619

OCLC:

1515461368