The Mirour of Mans Saluacioune

Author / Editor
Henry, Avril, ed. and trans.

Title
The Mirour of Mans Saluacioune

Published
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1987.

Description
Critical edition of a fifteenth-century manuscript of a Middle English translation of "Speculum humanae salvationis," written between 1310 and 1324. The work is a compilation for both laity and clergy, a handbook or compendium of images and stories that served as a sourcebook for sermons.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.