Gest hystoriale of the destruction of Troy

Titre:	Gest hystoriale of the destruction of Troy; Gest historiale of the destruction of Troy
Date:	Seconde moitié du XIV^e siècle
Langue:	Anglais
Genre:	Roman
Forme:	Vers
Contenu:	Histoire de la destruction de la cité de Troie traduite d'après la version de Guido delle Colonne.
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Manuscrits

Glasgow, University Library, Hunter 388 (V. 2. 8), f. 2r-214v

Éditions anciennes

Éditions modernes

The "Gest Hystoriale" of the Destruction of Troy: An Alliterative Romance Translated from Guido de Colonna's "Hystoria Troiana." Now first edited from the unique MS. in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, by the Rev. Geo. A. Panton and David Donaldson, London, Trübner (Early English Text Society. Original Series, 39 et 56), 1869-1874, 2 t., lxx + 586 p. [GB] [IA]
Réimpression:
- London, Oxford University Press, 1968
Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose, edited by Kenneth Sisam, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921, xlvii + 292 p. (ici p. 68-75) [GB] [HT] [IA]
Réimpressions:
- 1923
- 1924
- 1927
- 1933
- 1937 (with corrections)
- 1944
- 1946
- 1948
- 1950
- 1955 (with corrections)
- 1959
- 1962
- Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose, edited by Kenneth Sisam, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1964, xlvii + 292 p. [HT] [IA]
Édition d'un extrait.
Middle English Metrical Romances, edited by Walter Hoyt French and Charles Brockway Hale, New York, Russell and Russell, 1964, 2 t. (ici t. 2, p. 809-819) [IA: t. 1-2]
Édition antérieure:
- Middle English Metrical Romances, edited by Walter Hoyt French and Charles Brockway Hale, New York, Prentice-Hall, 1930, 2 t. [IA: t. 1-2]
Édition d'extraits.
Gibbs, A. C., Middle English Romances, Evanston, Northwestern University Press (York Medieval Texts), 1966, vii + 180 p. (ici p. 113-117) [IA]
Édition partielle.
The Destruction of Troy: a diplomatic and color facsimile edition of Hunterian MS V.2.8 in Glasgow University Library, John Clerk of Whalley, ed. Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press (SEENET Publications), 2002. (CD-ROM)
Compte rendu: Noelle Phillips, dans Digital Philology, 1:1, 2012, p. 163-166.

Traductions modernes

Études

Barron, W. R. J., English Medieval Romance, London et New York, Longman (Longman Literature in English Series), 1987, xiv + 288 p. [IA]
Benson, C. David, The History of Troy in Middle English Literature: Guido delle Colonne's "Historia Destructionis Troiae" in Medieval England, Woodbridge, Brewer; Totowa, Rowman and Littlefield, 1980, [vii] + 174 p. [IA]
Reicke, Curt, Untersuchungen über den Stil der mittelenglischen alliterierenden Gedichte: Morte Arthure, The Destruction of Troy, The Wars of Alexander, The Siege of Jerusalem, Sir Gawayn and the Greek Knight. Ein Beitrag zur Lösung der Huchown-Frage, Königsberg i. Pr., Hartungsche Buchdruckerei, 1906, [iii] + 87 p. [GB] [IA]
Strohm, Paul, « Storie, spelle, geste, romaunce, tragedie: generic distinctions in the Middle English Troy narratives », Speculum, 46:2, 1971, p. 348-359. DOI: 10.2307/2854860
Wilflingseder, Walter, The Motifs and Characters in the "Gest Hystoriale of the Destruction of Troy" and in the "Laud Troy Book", New York, Peter Lang (Studies on Themes and Motifs in Literature, 93), 2007, vii + 228 p.

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