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Jankyn's book of wikked wyves / edited by Traugott Lawler & Ralph Hanna, using materials collected by Karl Young & Robert A. Pratt. Volume 2, Seven commentaries on Walter Map's "Dissuasio valerii" / John Ridewall [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Chaucer libraryPublisher: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780820346403
  • 0820346403
Other title:
  • Seven commentaries on Walter Map's "Dissuasio valerii"
Related works:
  • Contains (work) : Map, Walter, active 1200. Dissuasio. English & Latin
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jankyn's book of wikked wyvesDDC classification:
  • 877/.03 23
LOC classification:
  • PR1868.W73
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Contents:
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Jankyn's "Book of Wikked Wyves" Commentaries; Appendix: A Note on the Later English Transmission of "Dissuasio Valerii"; Commentary One: "Grues, ut dicit Ysodorus"; Commentary Two: John Ridewall; Commentary Three: Nicholas Trivet; Commentary Four: "Valerius qui dicitur parvus"; Commentary Five: "Hoc contra malos religiosos"; Commentary Six: Lambeth 330 (selections); Commentary Seven: Eneas of Siena; Notes; Bibliography and Abbreviations; Index of Sources; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.
Summary: In volume 1 of Jankyn's Book of Wikked Wyves (Georgia, 1997), Ralph Hanna and Traugott Lawler presented authoritative versions of three medieval texts invoked by Jankyn (fifth husband of the Wife of Bath) in The Canterbury Tales . In Jankyn's Book, volume 2, Lawler and Hanna revisit one of those texts by way of presenting all the known contemporary commentaries on it. The text is Walter Map's ""Dissuasio Valerii, "" that is, ""The Letter of Valerius to His Friend Ruffinus, Dissuading Him from Marrying."" Included in Jankyn's Book, volume 2, are seven commentaries on ""Dissuasio Valerii, "" edit.
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Jankyn's "Book of Wikked Wyves" Commentaries; Appendix: A Note on the Later English Transmission of "Dissuasio Valerii"; Commentary One: "Grues, ut dicit Ysodorus"; Commentary Two: John Ridewall; Commentary Three: Nicholas Trivet; Commentary Four: "Valerius qui dicitur parvus"; Commentary Five: "Hoc contra malos religiosos"; Commentary Six: Lambeth 330 (selections); Commentary Seven: Eneas of Siena; Notes; Bibliography and Abbreviations; Index of Sources; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.

In volume 1 of Jankyn's Book of Wikked Wyves (Georgia, 1997), Ralph Hanna and Traugott Lawler presented authoritative versions of three medieval texts invoked by Jankyn (fifth husband of the Wife of Bath) in The Canterbury Tales . In Jankyn's Book, volume 2, Lawler and Hanna revisit one of those texts by way of presenting all the known contemporary commentaries on it. The text is Walter Map's ""Dissuasio Valerii, "" that is, ""The Letter of Valerius to His Friend Ruffinus, Dissuading Him from Marrying."" Included in Jankyn's Book, volume 2, are seven commentaries on ""Dissuasio Valerii, "" edit.

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