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De Nugis Curialium Distinctiones Quinque: Ed. From The Unique Manuscript In The Bodleian Library In Oxford
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Medieval & Renaissance History
ISBN13: 9781021219350
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This medieval collection of anecdotes, stories, and observations, written by Walter Map, a 12th-century courtier, provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval European aristocracy. Completed by Thomas Wright in the 19th century from a unique manuscript in the Bodleian Library, this edition includes five distinctions, or sections, on a variety of topics, ranging from politics and religion to sexuality and folklore.
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