The original and subsequent audiences of the Manuel des Péchés and its Middle English descendants
Chapter I examines the text of the Manuel des Péchés. A new concept of the genuine structure and subsequent corruption of the poem is evolved with close reference to internal and external (MS.) evidence. Previous claims that the Manuel was designed for the edification of laypeople are shown, with de...
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University of Oxford
1990
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