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Polychronicon

Œuvre de Ranulf Higden

Bibliographie

Titre:Historia Polycratica; Polychronicon
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Langue:Latin
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Forme:Prose
Contenu:Histoire du monde depuis les origines jusqu'à 1326 ou 1327.
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Traductions:John Trevisa (anglais)
Traduction anonyme en anglais
William Caxton (anglais)
Manuscrits
  1. Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Brogyntyn, II.24
  2. Bruxelles, KBR, 3096
  3. Bruxelles, KBR, 3097
  4. Cambridge, University Library, DD. I. 17
  5. Cambridge, University Library, DD. VIII. 7
  6. Cambridge, University Library, Ee. II. 22
  7. Cambridge, University Library, Ii. II. 24
  8. Cambridge, University Library, Ii. III. 1
  9. Cambridge, University Library, Additional, 3077
  10. Cambridge (USA), Harvard University, Widener Library, Lat. 116
  11. Cambridge, Christ's College Library, 3
  12. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library, 117
  13. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library, 164
  14. Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library, 259
  15. Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College Library, 58
  16. Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College Library, 82
  17. Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College Library, 249
  18. Cambridge, Peterhouse, Perne Library, 177
  19. Cambridge, Saint John's College Library, 12
  20. Cambridge, Trinity College Library, R. 4. 1
  21. Cambridge, Trinity College Library, R. 5. 24 (979)
  22. Cambridge, Trinity College Library, 726
  23. Cambridge, Trinity College Library, 1293
  24. Cambridge, Trinity Hall Library, 25
  25. Dublin, Trinity College Library, 486
  26. Dublin, Trinity College Library, 487
  27. Dublin, Trinity College Library, 488
  28. Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland, Advocates, 33.4.12
  29. Eton, Eton College Library, 21
  30. Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3509
  31. Glasgow, University Library, Hunter, 72
  32. Glasgow, University Library, Hunter, 223
  33. London, British Library, Additional, 10104
  34. London, British Library, Additional, 10105
  35. London, British Library, Additional, 12118
  36. London, British Library, Additional, 15759
  37. London, British Library, Additional, 39236
  38. London, British Library, Arundel, 86
  39. London, British Library, Cotton, Julius E. VIII
  40. London, British Library, Cotton, Nero D. VIII
  41. London, British Library, Egerton, 871
  42. London, British Library, Harley, 655
  43. London, British Library, Harley, 1320 [⇛ Description]
  44. London, British Library, Harley, 1707
  45. London, British Library, Harley, 1728-1729
  46. London, British Library, Harley, 1751
  47. London, British Library, Harley, 3600
  48. London, British Library, Harley, 3671
  49. London, British Library, Harley, 3673
  50. London, British Library, Harley, 3877
  51. London, British Library, Harley, 3884
  52. London, British Library, Harley, 4875
  53. London, British Library, Royal, 13. C. III
  54. London, British Library, Royal, 13. D. I
  55. London, British Library, Royal, 13. E. I
  56. London, British Library, Royal, 14. C. IX
  57. London, British Library, Royal, 14. C. XII
  58. London, British Library, Royal, 13. C. XIII
  59. London, British Library, Stowe, 64
  60. London, Royal College of Physicians Library, 398
  61. London, Inner Temple Library, 511−15
  62. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 48
  63. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 104
  64. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 112
  65. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 160
  66. London, Lambeth Palace Library, 181
  67. Lincoln, Cathedral Library, 85
  68. Lincoln, Cathedral Library, 109
  69. Manchester, John Rylands University Library, Latin 170
  70. Manchester, John Rylands University Library, Latin 217
  71. Manchester, John Rylands University Library, Latin 218
  72. New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Plimpton, 252
  73. Oxford, Balliol College Library, 235
  74. Oxford, Balliol College Library, 236
  75. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ashmole, 796
  76. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley, 316
  77. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley, 341
  78. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley, 358
  79. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley, 359
  80. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Digby, 201
  81. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce, 138 [⇛ Description]
  82. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc., 529
  83. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc., 545
  84. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud, 619
  85. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Hatton, 14
  86. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lyell, 21
  87. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B., 179
  88. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B., 191
  89. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner, 19
  90. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner, 170
  91. Oxford, Christ Church College Library, 89
  92. Oxford, Corpus Christi College Library, 83
  93. Oxford, Corpus Christi College Library, 89
  94. Oxford, Lincoln College Library, 107
  95. Oxford, Magdalen College Library, 29
  96. Oxford, Magdalen College Library, 97
  97. Oxford, Magdalen College Library, 147
  98. Oxford, Magdalen College Library, 181
  99. Oxford, Magdalen College Library, 190
  100. Oxford, Merton College Library, 118
  101. Oxford, Merton College Library, 121
  102. Oxford, New College Library, 152
  103. Oxford, Oriel College Library, 16
  104. Oxford, Queen's College Library, 307
  105. Oxford, University College Library, 177
  106. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, latin, 4922
  107. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, latin, 4923
  108. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, latin, 12502
  109. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, latin, 15014
  110. Princeton, University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Garrett, 152
  111. San Marino (USA), Huntington Library, 132
  112. Taunton, Museum of Somerset, (sans cote?)
  113. València, Arxiu General de la Catedral, 89
  114. Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vaticani latini, 1959
  115. Winchester, Winchester College, Fellows' Library, 15
  116. Winchester, Winchester College, Fellows' Library, 27
Éditions anciennes
  1. Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae, scriptores XV. ex vetustis codd. mss. editi opera Thomae Gale Th. Pr. Praefatio ostendit ordinem. Accessit rerum et verborum index locupletissimus
    Oxoniae, e Theatro Sheldoniano, 1691
    ARLIMA: EA3816
    Exemplaires en ligne: [GB] [IA]
Éditions modernes
  • Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Edited by Churchill Babington, London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green (Rerum Britannicarum Medii Ævi scriptores, or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages), 1865-1866, 9 t. [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4, t. 5, t. 6, t. 7, t. 8, t. 9]
    Réimpression:
    • 1964
  • Corolla Sancti Eadmundi = The Garland of Saint Edmund, King and Martyr, edited, with a preface, by Lord Francis Hervey, London, Murray, 1907, lxiii + 672 p. (ici p. 372) [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
    Reprise du texte de l'éd. Babington de passages concernant saint Edmond le roi.
Traductions modernes
Études
  • Bridges, Margaret, « Murdering self-murder: negotiating suicide in medieval English rewriting of classical myth and history », Actualiser le passé: figures antiques du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance, éd. Jean-Claude Mühlethaler et Delphine Burghgraeve, Lausanne, Centre d'études médiévales et post-médiévales de l'Université de Lausanne, 2012, p. 14-32. [www]
  • Bunt, G. H. V., « The story of Alexander the Great in the Middle English translations of Higden's Polychronicon », Vincent of Beauvais and Alexander the Great. Studies on the "Speculum Maius" and its Translations into Medieval Vernaculars, éd. W. J. Aerts, E. R. Smits et J. B. Voorbij, Groningen, Forsten (Mediaevalia Groningana, 7), 1986, p. 127-140.
    Comptes rendus du recueil: Jacques Berlioz, dans Bibliothèque de l'École des chartes, 145, 1987, p. 268-269. — Anna-Dorothee von den Brincken, dans Deutsches Archiv für Erforschung des Mittelalters, 43, 1987, p. 621-622. — Gregory G. Guzman, dans Speculum, 63:2, 1988, p. 354-355. DOI: 10.2307/2853227
  • Courroux, Pierre, « Ni vaine ni plaisante? La matière de Bretagne et les chroniqueurs », Circé. Histoires, cultures et sociétés, 7, 2015. [www]
  • Edwards, A. S. G., « The influence and audience of the Polychronicon: some observations », Proceedings of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, Literary and Historical Section, 17:6, 1980, p. 113-119.
  • Galbraith, V. H., « An autograph MS. of Ranulph Higden's Polychronicon », The Huntington Quarterly, 23, 1959, p. 1-18.
  • Moll, Richard J., Before Malory: Reading Arthur in Later Medieval England, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2003, ix + 368 p. ISBN: 9780802037220
  • Steiner, Emily, « Radical historiography: Langland, Trevisa, and the Polychronicon », Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 27, 2005, p. 171-211. DOI: 10.1353/sac.2005.0044
  • Steiner, Emily, « Compendious Genres: Higden, Trevisa, and the medieval encyclopedia », Exemplaria, 27:1-2, 2015, p. 73-92. DOI: 10.1179/1041257
  • Taylor, John, The Universal Chronicle of Ranulf Higden, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1966.
  • Tonry, Kathleen, Agency and Intention in English Print, 1476-1526, Turnhout, Brepols (Texts and Transitions, 7), 2016, xv + 241 p. DOI: 10.1484/m.tt-eb.5.107209 ISBN: 9782503535760, 9782503562070
    Compte rendu: Valerie Schutte, dans The Medieval Review, 17.10.07, 2017. [www]
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