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Amis and Amiloun
- Title:
- Amis and Amiloun
- Author:
- Leach, M.
- Series:
- Early English Text Society
- Location:
- Oxford
- Notes:
- CCCC MS 50 Brief mention of CCCC MS 50 as one (among many) containing an Anglo-Norman verse account of Amis and Amiloun, dating it to c. 1200, one of the so called ’romantic group’, p. ix The English version of the poem Amys and Amylion as found in CCCC MS 50 but taken from MS Auchinleck W.4.1 (siglum A), pp. 1-100, dating it to c. 1200, the same time as the fixing of the form of the chanson de geste, and suggesting that both texts had a common ancestor distinct from the hagiographic versions of the tale, p. xx There are precis of plot of the ’romantic group’ version of the tale of Amis and Amiloun as found in CCCC MS 50, pp. xiv-xvi
- Volume:
- Old Series CCIII
- Reference Type:
- Book
- Manuscript:
- sp968bx9690