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Marie de France
flourished
c.
1175-1175
Marie was a poet born in France but living and writing in England in the late 12th century. Writing in a form of Anglo-Norman, Marie produced twelve short narrative poems (her lais), a version of Aesop’s Fables, and several translations of Latin literature. Though many identities have been proposed for Marie de France little is known for certain about her life.
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OMSB Records by Marie de France:
- Butler, Isabel, trans., Tales from the Old French (New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1910).
- Owen, D.D.R., trans., The Romance of Reynard the Fox: A new translation (The World's Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press., 1994).
- Burgess, Glyn S., trans., The Lais of Marie de France (New York: Penguin Classics, 1986 [Rpt. 1999]).
- Ferrante, Jean, et. al., Epistolae (Columbia University, 2003).
- Mason, Eugene, trans., French Mediaeval Romances From the Lays of Marie de France (London, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1911).
- Laskaya, Anne, ed.; Salisbury, Eve, ed., Middle English Breton Lays (TEAMS Middle English Text Series. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Medieval Institute Publications, 1995).