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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Liliana Sikorska , Marcin KrygierPublisher: Peter Lang AG Imprint: Peter Lang AG Edition: New edition Volume: 9 Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9783631642115ISBN 10: 3631642113 Pages: 153 Publication Date: 11 December 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Laura Wright: On historical dictionaries and language boundaries: Evidence from medieval mixed-language business writing – Magdalena Bator: Boil vs. seethe in Middle English – Minako Nakayasu: Chaucer’s historical present: A discourse-pragmatic perspective – Marietta Rusinek: Medieval French borrowings in the English «cakes» vocabulary: A historical semantic analysis – Ad Putter: The predictable and the unpredictable: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the metres of Middle English romance – Bartłomiej Błaszkiewicz: On some representations of Mary Magdalene in Middle English literature – Barbara Kowalik: «We make our wealth our god and turn our souls to paupers»: Images of poverty and prosperity in Robert Henryson’s Fables – Hans Sauer/Veronika Traidl: Beowulf and Beowulf films, or: Fathers, sons, and monsters – Andrzej Wicher: The fairy needlewoman Emaré - A study of the Middle English romance Emaré in the context of the tale of magic.ReviewsAuthor InformationLiliana Sikorska, PhD in 1994, D. Litt. in 1996, visiting scholar at the University of Florida, Brown University and the University of California, Los Angeles; visiting professor at the American University, Washington DC, Fulbright Fellow at Cornell University; author and co-author of numerous books on medieval English and Irish literature; head of the Department of English Literature and Literary Linguistics at the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań (Poland). Marcin Krygier, PhD in 1993, D. Litt. in 1997; Fulbright fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles, author and co-author of numerous books on Old and Middle English; head of the Department of the History of English at the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (Poland). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |