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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.
Sex: M- Bio: -Status author (order, function):
EDITING
Location: / - Date:Not known, certainly earlier than the 16th century - Commission: /
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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)
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INFLUENCE
MANUSCRIPTS
Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
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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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Contributor:
Xavier Baecke

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

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