Gervaise of Tilbury: Otia Imperialia

Gervase of Tilbury

Original title: Otia imperialia

first published 2002 Carocci editore, 2010 428 pages

Biblioteca medievale — book 129

"This is the first English translation and the first modern critical edition of Gervase of Tilbury's Otia Imperialia. Gervase wrote the Otis Imperialia in the early thirteenth century for his patron, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV. It presents an encyclopedic melange of cosmographical, historical, and geographical information and a wealth of learned and original accounts of folklore and popular belief. It also contai...

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Otia imperialia edition · 2010 · Carocci editore · 428 pages · 9788843056798
Les traductions françaises des Otia imperialia de Gervais de Tilbury par Jean d'Antioche et Jean de Vignay edition · 2006 · Droz · 600 pages
Gervaise of Tilbury: Otia Imperialia edition · 2002 · Oxford University Press, USA · 1013 pages · 9780198202882

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