Texts

Le mirouer de la mort ‘Death’s mirror’

  • Middle Breton
  • verse
  • Breton texts

16th-century Breton poem about death and the afterlife.

Language
  • Middle Breton
Date
16th century; printed in 1575
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of lines: 3600

Classification

Breton textsBreton texts
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Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 31 (1910): 60–99, 182–251.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 32 (1911): 64–103, 254–279.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 33 (1912): 68–93.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 34 (1913): 66–87, 290–305.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 35 (1914): 506–513.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, Le mirouer de la mort: poème breton du xvie siècle, Paris, 1914.
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Offprint
[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 36 (1915–1916): 186–221.
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[ed.] [tr.] Ernault, Émile, “Le mirouer de la mort”, Revue Celtique 37 (1917–1919): 70–129.
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March 2013, last updated: January 2024