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Revival: Caxton’s History of Jason (1913) [PDF ebook]
The History of Jason – Translated from the French of Raoul le Fevre

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Copertina di William Caxton: Revival: Caxton's History of Jason (1913) (PDF)

This book is based on William Caxton’s translation of 15th century French author Raoul Lefevre book Histoire de Jason (he wrote in 1460). The Histoire de Jason is known from 20 manuscripts and 30 different printed editions, and was translated in English in 1477 by William Caxton, and in Dutch in 1485. Lefevre was the chaplain of Philip the Good, the creator of the Order of the Golden Fleece, which was based on the classical Jason story.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 199 ● ISBN 9781351239974 ● Editore John James Munro ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2018 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6547306 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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