The French of Medieval England by Nicholas Watson
Essays on the complexity of multilingualism in medieval England.
[A] rich collection..[An] excellent volume. * ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW *
It is in countless ways an impressive volume. -- W. Chester Jordan * HISTORY *
[A]n indispensable resource for the study of both the 'French of England' and the culture of medieval Britain more broadly. * FRENCH STUDIES *
As the editors write in their introduction (and Felicity Riddy in her foreword), Jocelyn's work has been trailblazing, and this collection shows the richness of the vistas that she has opened up. * STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER *
A rich and well-conceived collection that will reward readers from disciplines including literature, history, linguistics, and musicology. * PARERGON *
This excellent Festschrift offers an opportunity to reflect, not just on [Jocelyn Wogan-Browne's] career but also on the parallel field of study that has seen so much further work on French as an international medieval vernacular. * SPECULUM *
It is in countless ways an impressive volume. -- W. Chester Jordan * HISTORY *
[A]n indispensable resource for the study of both the 'French of England' and the culture of medieval Britain more broadly. * FRENCH STUDIES *
As the editors write in their introduction (and Felicity Riddy in her foreword), Jocelyn's work has been trailblazing, and this collection shows the richness of the vistas that she has opened up. * STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER *
A rich and well-conceived collection that will reward readers from disciplines including literature, history, linguistics, and musicology. * PARERGON *
This excellent Festschrift offers an opportunity to reflect, not just on [Jocelyn Wogan-Browne's] career but also on the parallel field of study that has seen so much further work on French as an international medieval vernacular. * SPECULUM *
CAROLYN COLLETTE is an American literary critic whose work has focused on late Medieval Anglo-French literary culture. She is Professor Emerita of English literature at Mount Holyoke College. ANDREW TAYLOR is Professor of English at the University of Ottawa. NICHOLAS WATSON teaches English at Harvard University. His research focuses on medieval English and North European literature, intellectual history, visionary writing and the role of the written vernacular. R.F. YEAGER is Emeritus Professor of English Literature and Language, University of West Florida. THOMAS O'DONNELL is Associate Professor of English and Medieval Studies at Fordham University, New York, USA. The late W. MARK ORMROD was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of York; he published extensively on later medieval history.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781843844594 |
| ISBN 10 | 1843844591 |
| Title | The French of Medieval England |
| Author | Thelma Fenster |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-05-19 |
| Number of pages | 360 |
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