Sir Torrent of Portingale

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Sir Torrent of Portingale

edited by James Wade

(Middle English texts)

Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, c2017

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Torrent of Portyngale

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注記

Text in Middle English; introd. and notes in English

Text based on Chetham's Library MS 8009 (Mun. A.6.31), the only surviving copy to preserve the romance in near-complete form, but with readings adopted from the print fragments where the manuscript offers unsatisfactory readings

Summary: Sir Torrent of Portingale is a romance written to entertain fifteenth-century audiences with a taste for action-packed tales of love and adventure

Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-115)

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内容説明

Sir Torrent of Portingale is a romance written to entertain fifteenth-century audiences with action-packed tales of love and adventure. It is a story about the lovers Torrent, a young knight from Portugal, and Desonell, the feisty and resourceful daughter of a tyrannical king. Adventures include fights with dragons, giants, and savage beasts; perilous sea journeys; magic horses and swords; sieges and wars in the Holy Land. This new edition collates the surviving manuscript and print fragments with commentary and notes.

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Introduction Sir Torrent of Portingale Explanatory Notes Textual Notes Bibliography Glossary

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