The French of medieval England : essays in honour of Jocelyn Wogan-Browne /: essays in honour of Jocelyn Wogan-Browne. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thelma Fenster and Carolyn P. Collette.
• Editors: Fenster, Thelma S; Collette, Carolyn P
• Other Names: Wogan-Browne, Jocelyn honouree.
• Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Foreword: 'The Light I Never Left Behind': Jocelyn Wogan-Browne; Introduction: Recognizing the French of Medieval England; 1. The Gloss to Philippe de Thaon's Comput and the French of England's Beginnings; 2. The Scandals of Medieval Translation: Thinking Difference in Francophone Texts and Manuscripts; 3. Contrafacture and Translation: The Prisoner's Lament; 4. Complaining about the King in French in Thomas Wright's Political Songs of England. 5. The Chanson d'Aspremont in Bodmer 11 and Plantagenet Propaganda6. The Use of Anglo-Norman in Day-to-Day Communication during the Anglo-Scottish Wars (1295-1314); 7. Middle English Borrowing from French: Nouns and Verbs of Interpersonal Cognition in the Early South English Legendary; 8. William Langland Reads Robert Grosseteste; 9. Disability Networks in the Campsey Manuscript; 10. English Women and Their French Books: Teaching about the Jews in Medieval England. 11. French Residents in England at the Start of the Hundred Years War: Learning English, Speaking English and Becoming English in 134612. French Immigrants and the French Language in Late-Medieval England; 13. Fashioning a Useable Linguistic Past: The French of Medieval England and the Invention of a National Vernacular in Early Modern France; 14. Admiring Ambivalence: on Paul Meyer's Anglo-Norman Scholarship; 15. Twenty-First Century Gower: The Theology of Marriage in John Gower's Traitié and the Turn toward French. 16. Royaumes sans frontières: The Place of England in the Long Twelfth CenturyAfterword; Bibliography; Index; Publications of Jocelyn Wogan-Browne; Tabula Gratulatoria.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk : D.S. Brewer is an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages), illustrations, portrait
• Subjects: 447/.010942; French language -- Social aspects -- England -- History -- To 1500; English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- French influences; Anglo-Norman dialect -- England; Anglo-Norman literature -- History and criticism; Language and culture -- England -- History -- To 1500; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- French; Anglo-Norman dialect; Anglo-Norman literature; French language -- Social aspects; Language and culture; England; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787440135; 1787440133
• Related ISBNs: 9781843844594; 1843844591
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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