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ID: 901001219
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001219
Record Type: Literature

Vision of Tundale (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400)

Note: Version of the story of Tondal in Middle English octosyllabic couplets, composed by an anyonymous translator around 1400 working from an Anglo-Norman poem that dated to the last quarter of the 12th century. Five 15th-century manuscripts of this work survive.

Display Date: ca. 1400

Names:
Vision of Tundale (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Vision of Tundle (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Named written and performed works> (P)
........<Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.)> (P)
............Vision of Tundale (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Tondal
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Literary characters, Tondal (Irish knight, Visions of Tondal, 12th century)) [901001216]
based on .... Visio Tnugdali
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.), Visio Tnugdali (visionary tales, Brother Marcus, 1149/1154)) [901001215]

Other Relationships:
topic is .... heaven
.....(doctrinal concepts, religious concepts, religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... visionary literature (dream literature)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... hell (doctrinal concept)
.....(doctrinal concepts, religious concepts, religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
related to .... Anglo-Norman
.....(Northern European Medieval styles, Medieval regional styles, Medieval (European), Medieval styles and periods, European, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
created in .... England
.....(United Kingdom, Europe) (TGN)
author is .... unknown English (English cultural designation)
.....(Unknown People by Culture) (ULAN)

Sources:
Vision of Tundale (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400)
................Britannica Student Encyclopedia Online (2002-)
................Gardiner, Translation into Middle English of "Vision of Tundale" (1980) title
Vision of Tundle (visionary tales, unknown English, ca. 1400)
................Gardiner, Translation into Middle English of "Vision of Tundale" (1980)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Gardiner, Translation into Middle English of "Vision of Tundale" (1980)

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