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Language, Linguistics and Middle English Literature : Essays in Honor of Karla Taylor / edited by Elizabeth Allen and Catherine Sanok.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Elizabeth.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English language--Middle English, 1100-1500.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer, 2025.
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Part I
- Introduction: Language Matters
- 1 Karla Taylor's Philology
- 2 Recent Methods and the Persistence of Philology
- Part II
- The Special Affordances of Literary Texts for the History of English
- 3 Borrowed Suffixes in Late Middle English Poetry: Multilingualism, Decomposability, and End-Rhyme Architecture
- 4 Congregation or Coven: Talking about Civic Assembly in Middle English
- Part III
- The Lexis of Middle English Literature
- 5 Overcome by Words: Supplementarity and Advisory Ethics in the Tale of Melibee
- 6 Buddha and the Grail: Speaking of the Unstable World in Barlam and Iosaphat and Malory's Le Morte Darthur
- Part IV
- The Aesthetics of Language in Middle English Literature
- 7 Facing the Reeve: Reason, Resonance, and the Tragedy of the Local in the Canterbury Tales
- 8 "Borne to Blisse": Souls in Flight and (In)Authentic Vision in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
- Part V
- Language Between Texts: Intertextuality on the Level of Language
- 9 Treason and the Royal Person: Chaucer to John Lane
- 10 Tears Of Survival: Myrrha And Criseyde
- Karla Taylor's Published Writing
- Index
- Tabula Gratulatoria
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 20, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Allen, Elizabeth Language, Linguistics and Middle English Literature
- ISBN:
- 9781805435617
- 1805435612
- Publisher Number:
- 40032703137
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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