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To Make his Englissh Sweete upon his Tonge

by Marcin Krygier (Volume editor) Liliana Sikorska (Volume editor)
©2007 Conference proceedings 136 Pages
Series: Medieval English Mirror, Volume 3

Summary

The volume contains three linguistic and four literary papers. The linguistic papers are devoted to Middle English spelling of fricatives, the temporal conjunction before in Medieval English and multiple negation in Late Middle and Early Modern English. The literary papers discuss Medieval East Anglian Drama, the making of language in Malory‘s Morte Darthur, a comparison of Chaucer‘s Troilus and Criseyde and Boethius‘s Consolation of Philosophy, and the analysis of Dame Sirith.

Details

Pages
136
Year
2007
ISBN (Softcover)
9783631562857
Language
English
Keywords
Aufsatzsammlung Old English Middle English Mediaeval Studies Mittelenglisch Mediaevalism
Published
Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2007. 136 pp., num. fig. and tables

Biographical notes

Marcin Krygier (Volume editor) Liliana Sikorska (Volume editor)

The Editors: Marcin Krygier; Ph.D. in 1993, D.Litt. in 1997; Fulbright fellow at UCLA from 1995 to 1996; author and co-author of three books on Old and Middle English; head of Department of the History of English at the School of English at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (Poland). Liliana Sikorska; Ph.D. in 1994, D.Litt. in 1996; visiting scholar at the University of Florida, Brown University and UCLA; visiting professor at the American University, Washington, DC; author and co-author of books on medieval English and Irish literature; head of the Department of English Literature and Literary Linguistics at the School of English at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (Poland).

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