The Breton Lays in Middle English.

Author / Editor
Rumble, Thomas C., ed.

Title
The Breton Lays in Middle English.

Published
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1965.

Physical Description
xxx, 269 pp.; 8 b&w illus.

Description
Presents eight Breton lays in Middle English, each with bottom-of-page glosses, a facsimile manuscript page, a bibliography, and a general Introduction (pp. xiii-xxx) that describes the nature of the genre, its history, and French sources of the English versions. Includes FranT (pp, 229-59) with a facsimile from the Ellesmere manuscript of the opening page of the Tale.

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations