
Nigel of Longchamp, Speculum Stultorum
by Jill Mann
Title:
Nigel of Longchamp, Speculum Stultorum
Author:
Jill Mann
Series (if any):
Oxford Medieval Texts
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
646 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780192857712
EAN:
9780192857712
Publication Date:
15/06/2023
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
1048
Dimensions (mm):
147 x 223 x 44
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
An edition and English translation of the Speculum Stultorum (The Mirror for Fools), a long Latin beast epic written near the end of the twelfth century by a monk of Christ Church, Canterbury. It is not only a milestone in the history of medieval beast epic, but a rich source of information about contemporary life and events at Canterbury.










