{"id":2407,"date":"2013-03-28T16:50:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T16:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.stefanschleifer.com\/codex\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2013-03-28T17:19:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-28T17:19:15","slug":"bodley-264-further-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/?p=2407","title":{"rendered":"Bodley 264: Further Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 15px;\">The whole manuscript has been photographed by the University of OXford and can be viewed online, FREE, at the Bodleian Library website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/image.ox.ac.uk\/show?collection=bodleian&amp;manuscript=msbodl264\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>For a recent in-depth study of this codex, see Mark Cruse,\u00a0<em>Illuminating the\u00a0<\/em>Roman d&#8217;Alexandre<i>\u00a0&#8211; Oxford Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 264: The Manuscript as Monument\u00a0<\/i>(Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2011).<\/li>\n<li>For a technical description of the manuscript, see Gisela Guddat-Figge\u00a0<em>Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Middle English Romances\u00a0<\/em>(Munich: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1976), pp.<\/li>\n<li>To learn more about the Middle English poem, see this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.middleenglishromance.org.uk\/mer\/1\">database entry<\/a>\u00a0from the University of York.<\/li>\n<li>You can read the whole of the English poem from this manuscript in a rather out-dated edition online\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Alexander_and_Dindimus\/Text\">here<\/a>.\u00a0The most recent (but not very recent) edition is\u00a0F.P. Magoun, ed.,\u00a0<em>The Gests of King Alexander of Macedon. Two Middle English Alliterative Fragments, Alexander A and Alexander B. Edited with the Latin Sources Parallel<\/em>\u00a0(Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1928).<\/li>\n<li>Two works on Alexander the Great in medieval Britain: Gerrit H.V. Bunt.\u00a0<i>Alexander the Great in the Literature of Medieval Britain (<\/i>Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1994), and Luann M.\u00a0Kitchel, <i>A Critical Study of the Middle English Alexander Romances.<\/i>\u00a0(Dissertation: Michigan State University, 1973).<\/li>\n<li>You can read the\u00a0<em>Roman d&#8217;Alexandre\u00a0<\/em>in French (Old French with a translation into modern French) in\u00a0<em>Le roman d&#8217;Alexandre ou Le roman de toute chevalerie<\/em>, eds. Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas, Laurence Harf-Lancner, Brian Foster and Ian Short (Paris: Honor\u00e9 Champion, 2003).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The whole manuscript has been photographed by the University of OXford and can be viewed online, FREE, at the Bodleian Library website\u00a0here. For a recent in-depth study of this codex, see Mark Cruse,\u00a0Illuminating the\u00a0Roman d&#8217;Alexandre\u00a0&#8211; Oxford Bodleian Library, MS Bodley &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/?p=2407\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2407"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2414,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions\/2414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everycodextellsastory.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}