Gesta pontificum anglorum The history of the England Bishops

著者

• William, of Malmesbury, ca.
• Winterbottom, Michael
• Thomson, Rodney M.

書誌事項

Gesta pontificum anglorum = The history of the England Bishops

William of Malmesbury ; edited and translated by M. Winterbottom ; with the assistance of R.M. Thomson

（Oxford medieval texts）

Oxford University Press, 2007

• v. 1 : Text and translation
• v. 2 : Commentary

注記

"Volume II: Introduction and Commentary"--Cover of v. 2

v. 2: by R.M. Thomson ; with the assistance of M. Winterbottom

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

v. 1 : Text and translation ISBN 9780198207702

内容説明

Gesta Pontificum Anglorum (The History of the English Bishops) is a modern edition of one of the most important medieval texts written c. 1125 by one of England's key historians of the period, William, Monk of Malmesbury. It is a is a vivid narrative on the English Church, its bishoprics and monasteries, from c. 600 to William's contemporary era, and the edition features the original Latin text of the manuscript with the English translation alongside. Conceived as a companion piece to his Gesta Regum Anglorum, this historical work was a unique enterprise, and the result is a substantial book, elegantly written, full of original information, and characterized by intelligent interpretation and judgement. The first four books of the text, treat each diocese in turn, and the fifth book is devoted to the history of William's own monastery. A second volume by R. M. Thomson will contain an introduction and detailed commentary on the work.

目次

• INTRODUCTION
• TEXT AND TRANSLATION

巻冊次

v. 2 : Commentary ISBN 9780199226610

内容説明

Gesta Pontificum Anglorum (History of the English Bishops) is one of the most important medieval texts written c. 1125 by one of England's key historians of the period, William, Monk of Malmesbury. It is a is a vivid narrative on the English Church, its bishoprics and monasteries, from c.600 to William's contemporary era. Conceived as a companion piece to his Gesta Regum Anglorum, this historical work was a unique enterprise, and the result is a substantial book, elegantly written, full of original information, and characterized by intelligent interpretation and judgement. This second volume by R. M. Thomson contains an introduction and detailed commentary to accompany the Latin text and translation of the work, appearing in Volume I. The introduction presents and analyzes the reasons behind the work - its structure, its main sources and programme of research, and its influence and significance. The commentary, linked to the Latin text, discusses problems and questions revealed by the work, and illustrations appear throughout.

目次

• INTRODUCTION
• The Date of the Gesta Pontificum
• Structure, Purpose, Audience
• Sources
• Influence
• COMMENTARY
• Appendix: Addenda and Corrigenda to GR

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA80975038
• ISBN:
  • 9780198207702
  • 9780199226610
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: lat
• 本文言語コード: lateng
• 原本言語コード: lat
• 出版地: Oxford
• ページ数/冊数: 2 v.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA00380197