Le Chastiement Des Clers: A Dit concerning the nations of the University of Paris, edited from Paris, bibliotheque Nationale, Ms.F.FR.837

Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS f. Fr. 837 is in many ways a remarkable manuscript. Juxtaposing a vast selection of texts which vary in length, subject matter, register and form, its contents have been enthusiastically plundered and published in numerous editions from the late 18th century onwards...

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Published inMedium aevum Vol. 69; no. 2; p. 211
Main Author Burrows, Daron
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature 01.07.2000
Subjects
Historic documents
Historical text analysis
Literary criticism
Middle Ages
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Summary:Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS f. Fr. 837 is in many ways a remarkable manuscript. Juxtaposing a vast selection of texts which vary in length, subject matter, register and form, its contents have been enthusiastically plundered and published in numerous editions from the late 18th century onwards. Yet despite this effort, recent editions of texts from this manuscript serve as a timely reminder of the possibility that even after 200 years of study, there may still be items of interest which have been neglected.
ISSN:0025-8385
2398-1423