The Southern Version of Cursor Mundi, Vol. I

• Main Author: M Horral, Sarah (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa 1978
• Series: Ottawa Mediaeval Texts and Studies
• Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; medieval poem; northern england; Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais; Elde; J. Walter Thompson; Lorde; LYF; Pus; Sin; Watir
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

The medieval poem <i>Cursor Mundi</i> is a biblical verse account of the history of the world, offering a chronological overview of salvation history from Creation to Doomsday. Originating in northern England around the year 1300, the poem was frequently copied in the north before appear...