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The two middle English translations of the revelations of St. Elizabeth of Hungary : ed. from Cambridge University Library MS Hh.i.11 and Wynkyn de Worde's printed text of ?1493

Title
The two middle English translations of the revelations of St. Elizabeth of Hungary : ed. from Cambridge University Library MS Hh.i.11 and Wynkyn de Worde's printed text of ?1493 / by Sarah McNamer.
Author
Elizabeth, of Toess, Saint, 1297-1338.
Publication
Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag C. Winter, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors
  • McNamer, Sarah.
  • Cambridge University Library. Manuscript. Hh.i.11.
Description
136 pages : facsimiles; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Middle English texts ; 28
Uniform Title
Middle English texts ; 28.
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Note
  • Middle English printed in the modern alphabet with modern capitalization and punctuation.
  • Based on the editor's thesis (M. Phil., Oxford University, 1990).
  • "Evidence strongly suggests ... that the text records the visionary experiences not of the popular Franciscan St Elizabeth (c. 1231), daughter of King Andreas II of Hungary, but rather of her lesser-known, uncanonized, Dominican great-niece, Elizabeth of Töss (d. 1336), daughter of King Andreas III of Hungary"--P. [9].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-136).
ISBN
3825303853
OCLC
ocm34692180
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries