Emaré

Titre:	Emaré (ms., expl.)
Date:	Fin du XIV^e siècle
Langue:	Anglais
Genre:
Forme:	1035 vers
Contenu:	Lai breton
Incipit:	Jhesu, that ys kyng in trone, As Thou shoope bothe sonne and mone, And all that shalle dele and dyghte, Now lene us grace such dedus to done…
Explicit:	… Men callys "Playn d'Egarye." Jhesus, that settes yn Thy trone, So graunte us wyth The to wone In thy perpetuall glorye! Amen. Explicit Emaré.

Manuscrits

London, British Library, Cotton, Caligula A. II, f. 71-76 [⇛ Description]

Éditions anciennes

Éditions modernes

Ancient English Metrical Romances. Selected and published by Joseph Ritson, and revised by Edmund Goldsmid, Edinburgh, Goldsmid, 1884-1885, 3 t. (ici t. 2, p. 183-215) [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3]
Édition antérieure:
- Ancient Engleish Metrical Romanceës, selected and publish'd by Joseph Ritson, London, Bulmer for Nicol, 1802, 3 t., ccxxiv + 215, [iii] + 313, [iii] + 444 p. [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3]
Emare, edited by A. B. Gough, London, Sampson Low Marston and Co.; New York, Stechert; Heidelberg, Winter (Old and Middle English Texts, 2), 1901, xi + 39 p. [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
The Romance of Emaré. Re-edited from the MS., with introduction, notes, and glossary by Edith Rickert, London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co. for the Early English Text Society (Early English Texts. Extra Series, 99), 1908, l + 55 p. [GB] [IA]
Édition antérieure:
- Rickert, Edith, The Romance of Emaré, Re-edited from the MS with Introduction, Notes, and Glossary, Chicago, University of Chicago, 1907, l + 55 p. [GB] [IA]
Middle English Metrical Romances, edited by Walter Hoyt French and Charles Brockway Hale, New York, Prentice Hall, 1930, 2 t., x + 1041 p. — Réimpr.: New York, Russell and Russell, 1964.
The Breton Lays in Middle English, edited by Thomas C. Rumble, Detroit, Wayne State University Press (Waynebook, 25), 1965, xxx + 269 p.
Réimpression:
- 1967
Middle English Romances, éd. A. C. Gibbs, London, Arnold (York Medieval Texts), 1966, vii + 180 p.
Six Middle English Romances, edited with an introduction by Maldwyn Mills, London, Dent; Totowa, Rowman and Littlefield (Everyman's University Library, 1090), 1973, xxxiii + 224 p.
Réimpression:
- 1992
The Middle English Breton Lays, edited by Anne Laskaya and Eve Salisbury, Kalamazoo, Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University (Middle English Texts Series), 1995, viii + 444 p. [lib.rochester.edu]

Traductions modernes

Études

Archibald, Elizabeth, Incest and the Medieval Imagination, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 2001, xv + 295 p. [IA]
Arthur, Ross G., « Emaré's cloak and audience response », Sign, Sentence, Discourse: Language in Medieval Thought and Culture, éd. Julian N. Wasserman et Lois Roney, Syracuse, Syracuse University Press, 1989, p. 80-92.
Donovan, Mortimer J., « Middle English Emare and the cloth worthily wrought », The Learned and the Lewed: Studies in Chaucer and Medieval Literature, éd. Larry D. Benson, Cambridge, Harvard University Press (Harvard English Studies, 5), 1974, p. 337-342.
Gough, Alfred, On the Middle English Metrical Romance of Emare, Kiel, Fiencke, 1900, [iii] + 52 p. [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
Hibbard (Loomis), Laura A., Mediæval Romance in England: A Study of the Sources and Analogues of the Non-Cyclic Metrical Romances. New edition with supplementary bibliographical index (1926-1959), New York, Franklin (Burt Franklin Bibliographical Reference Series, 17), 1963, viii + 350 p. [IA]
Éditions antérieures:
- Hibbard, Laura A., Mediæval Romance in England: A Study of the Sources and Analogues of the Non-Cyclic Metrical Romances, New York, Oxford University Press, 1924, viii + 342 p. [HT] [IA]
- Hibbard (Loomis), Laura A., Mediæval Romance in England: A Study of the Sources and Analogues of the Non-Cyclic Metrical Romances. New edition with supplementary bibliographical index (1926-1959), New York, Franklin (Burt Franklin Bibliographical Reference Series, 17), 1960, viii + 350 p. [HT] [IA]
Isaacs, Neil D., « Constance in fourteenth-century England », Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, 59, 1958, p. 260-277.
Mehl, Dieter, Die mittelenglischen Romanzen des 13. und 14. Jahrhunderts, Heidelberg, Winter (Anglistische Forschungen, 93), 1967, 229 p.
Traduction:
- Mehl, Dieter, The middle English Romances of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1968, 300 p.
Putter, Ad, « The narrative logic of Emare », The Spirit of Medieval English Popular Romance, éd. Ad Putter et Jane Gilbert, Harlow, Longman (Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library), 2000, p. 157-180.
Rickert, Edith, « The Old English Offa Saga », Modern Philology, 2, 1904-1905, p. 29-76 et 321-376.
Schelp, Hanspeter, Exemplarische Romanzen im Mittelenglischen, Göttingen, Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht (Palaestra, 246), 1967, p. 97-113.

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