Gervaise of Tilbury: Otia Imperialia: Recreation for an Emperor

ISBN-13: 9780198202882 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 1112 str.

Gervase; S. E. Banks; J. W. Binns

Opis

Gervase of Tilbury's Otia Imperialia was written in the early thirteenth century for his patron, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV. This is the first English translation of this major medieval text, which is both learned and entertaining, full of scientific and theological speculation and a wealth of accounts of folklore and popular belief.

Recenzje

... a complete and reliable text and translation.