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2170

La fonction de Tournay et de plusieurs destructions d’icelle

Century: 13 (?)-16

Fiction

French

INCIPIT

Je quy ville, bourcq, ne tour n’ay avanthier, seul, me destournay ...

EXPLICIT

... De Tournay ay ses faitz compris fay cy fin et conclusion . Explicit.

Anonymous: (Naso 2170)

Sex: M- Bio: -Status author (order, function):

EDITING

Location: / - Date:Not known, certainly earlier than the 16th century - Commission: /

SIZE

CONTEXT

ABSTRACT

A variant of the Buscalus story in verse. It could be the predecessor of the 'Roman Buscalus'. Possibly but rather improbably, it is this Buscalusstory to which Jacques de Guise (†1399) refers (De Grieck, 2009)

SOURCES

INFLUENCE

Roman Buscalus (Is een mogelijke voorlopoer (De Grieck, 2009))

MANUSCRIPTS

Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Anc. fonds fr., 24052 (Link) (Link)

TRANSLATIONS

EDITIONS

LITERATURE

DE GRIECK (P.-J.), 'Les histoires légendaires de Tournai: un regard sur les manuscrits', in: J. Pycke, A. Dupont (eds.), Archives et manuscrits précieux tournaisiens 3 (Tournai: art et histoire, instruments de travail, 11) (Tournai/ Louvain-la-Neuve, 2009) 75-94 (83-84)

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Desiderata:
This source has not yet been studied and further research is necessary to determine who the author was, when the text was written and which content it narrates (De Grieck, 2009).

Contributor:
Xavier Baecke

Update:
2012-07-04 15:20:43