Generides (version en strophes)

Titre:	Generydes (éd. Wright); aucun titre dans les imprimés anciens
Date:	Fin du XIV^e siècle
Langue:	Anglais
Genre:	Roman
Forme:	6995 vers répartis en septains rimant ababcdd
Contenu:
Incipit:	In olde Romans and storys as I rede, of Inde somtyme ther was a nobyll kyng jentill, curteys, full trew in worde and dede, wyse and manly preuyd in euery thyng…
Explicit:	… alle oure synnes of pardon to relese, and in the joy and blisse that is endlese, he graunt vs a place perpetuall in paradise where all his seyntes dwell. Explicit the boke of Generides and of his faire lady Clarionas.

Manuscrits

Éditions anciennes

[The history of the excellent knight Generides]
[London], [Richard Pynson], [vers 1504]
ARLIMA: EA3282 USTC: 516122 ESTC: S92658
[The history of the excellent knight Generides]
[London], [Wynkyn de Worde], [vers 1506]
ARLIMA: EA3283 USTC: 500933 ESTC: S102873
[The history of the excellent knight Generides]
[London], [Wynkyn de Worde], [vers 1518]
ARLIMA: EA3284 USTC: 501430 ESTC: S92659

Éditions modernes

Generydes, a romance in seven-line stanzas. Edited from the unique paper MS. in Trinity College, Cambridge (about 1440 A. D.), by W. Aldis Wright, London, Trübner (Early English Text Society. Original Series, 55 et 70), 1873-1878, 2 t. en 1, x + 246 p. [CMEPV] [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
Compte rendu:
Kölbing, E., « Zur Textkritik der strophischen Dichtung Generydes », Englische Studien, 17, 1892, p. 49-73. [GB] [HT] [IA]
Stubbings, Frank, « A new manuscript of Generydes », Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 10:3, 1993, p. 317-340. [jstor.org]

Traductions modernes

Études

Kölbing, E., « Zur Textkritik der strophischen Dichtung Generydes », Englische Studien, 17, 1892, p. 49-73. [GB] [HT] [IA]
Compte rendu de:
Compte rendu de: Generydes, a romance in seven-line stanzas. Edited from the unique paper MS. in Trinity College, Cambridge (about 1440 A. D.), by W. Aldis Wright, London, Trübner (Early English Text Society. Original Series, 55 et 70), 1873-1878, 2 t. en 1, x + 246 p. [CMEPV] [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
Pearsall, Derek A., « Notes on the manuscript of Generydes », The Library, 5^e s., 16:3, 1961, p. 205-210. DOI: 10.1093/library/s5-xvi.3.205
Pearsall, Derek, « The Assembly of Ladies and Generydes », The Review of English Studies, 12:47, 1961, p. 229-237. DOI: 10.1093/res/XII.47.229