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Oxford Medieval Texts: Walter Map: De Nugis Curialium: Courtiers' Trifles
M. R. James, C. N. L. Brooke, and R. A. B. Mynors (eds)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
; Oxford Medieval Texts
Published in print:
1983
ISBN:
9780198222361
Published online:
March 2019
EISBN:
9780191877643
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780198222361.book.1
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C. N. L. Brooke
R. A. B. Mynors
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Front Matter
Preface
Abbreviated references
Walter Map's home county
Introduction
Appendix: Indications of date in the De nugis curialium
Capitula: List of chapters
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De nugis curalium: Courtiers' Trifles
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The First Distinction
The First Distinction
1. A Comparison of the Court with the Infernal Regions
2. Concerning Hell
3. Of Tantalus
4. Of Sisyphus
5. Of Ixion
6. Of Tityus
9. Of Charon
10. Of the Creatures of the Night
11. Of King Herla
12. Of the King of Portugal
13. Of Guichard, a Monk of Cluny
14. Also of Another Monk of Cluny
15. Of the Taking of Jerusalem by Saladin
16. Of the Origin of the Carthusians
17. Of the Origin of the Order of Grandmont
18. Of the Origin of the Templars
19. A Wonder
20. Another Wonder
21. Of the Son of the Sultan of Cairo
22. Of the Old Man the Assassin
23. Of the Rise of the Hospitallers
24. Of the Origin of the Cistercians
25. A Digression of Master Walter Map on Monkery
26. Recapitulation of the Order of Grandmont
27. Of the Rise of Sempringham
28. Again, A Recapitulation of the Carthusians
29. Of a Certain Sect of Heretics
30. Of Another Sect of the Same
31. Of the Sect of the Waldensians
32. Of the Wonderful Penance of Three Hermits
Close section
The Second Distinction
1. Prologue
2. Of Gregory, a Monk of Gloucester
3. Of Blessed Peter of Tarentaise
4. Again of the Same Blessed Peter
5. Again of the Same Blessed Peter
6. Of a Certain Hermit
7. Of Luke of Hungary
8. Of the Indiscriminate Devotion of the Welsh
9. Of Helyas, A Welsh Hermit
10. Of Cadog, the Welsh King
11. Of Illusory Apparitions
12. Again of Such Apparitions
13. Again of the Same Apparitions
14. Again of the Same Apparitions
15. Again of the Same Apparitions
16. Again of the Same Apparitions
17. Of Gado, that Most Valiant Knight
18. Of Andronius, Emperor of Constantinople
19. Of Gillescop the Scot, a Most Valiant Man
20. Of the Manners of the Welsh
21. Of the Hospitality of the Welsh
22. Of the Welsh King Llywelyn
23. Of the Same
24. Of Conan the Fearless
25. Of Cheueslin the Thief
26. Of the Rage of the Welsh
27. Of a Prodigy
28. Another Prodigy
29. Another Prodigy
30. Another Prodigy
31. Of Certain Proverbs
32. The Conclusion of what has gone Before
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The Third Distinction
1. Prologue
2. Of the Friendship of Sadius and Galo
3. Of the Variance between Parius and Lausus
4. Of Raso and his Wife
5. Of Rollo and his Wife
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The Fourth Distinction
1. Prologue
2. Epilogue
3. A Dissuasion of Valerius to Rufinus the Philosopher, that he should not take a Wife
4. Conclusion of the Foregoing Epistle
5. End of the Foregoing Epistle
6. Of the Lad Eudo, who was Deceived by the Devil
7. Of a Certain Monk of Cluny who Against his Vow took Service in Camp
8. Again of Fantastic Apparitions
9. Again of Apparitions
10. Again of Like Apparitions
11. Of the Fantastic Illusion of Gerbert
12. Of the Haunted Shoemaker of Constantinople
13. Of Nicholas Pipe, the Man of the Sea
14. Of Salius the Son of the Chief Emir
15. Of Alan, King of the Bretons
16. Of the Merchants Sceva and Ollo
Close section
The Fifth Distinction
1. Prologue
2. Of the King Apollonides
3. Of the Beginnings of Earl Godwine, and his Character
4. Of Cnut, king of the Danes
5. Of Henry I, king of the English, and Louis, king of the French
6. Of the Death of William Rufus, king of the English
7. A Recapitulation of the Beginning of this Book, Differing in Expression but not in Substance
Close section
End Matter
Appendix: 'Ex dictis W. Map'
Concordance
Index of Quotations and Allusions
General Index
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