Beschreibung
is a collection of essays featuring new scholarship in the field of medieval English philology in general and medieval English prose in particular, presented in honour of Tadao Kubouchi. Many of the contributions are informed by the renewed attention to manuscript evidence that is a recurring theme in his
(Cambridge, 1999).
Inhalt
: Bruce Mitchell: For Tadao Kubouchi – Shoko Muraosa: Tadao Kubouchi and his work – Bernhard Diensberg: Tradition and change in the Vernon recension of the
– Takako Fujii: Wulfstan’s Latin and Old English texts of
– Malcolm Godden: Editing the Old English Boethius – Joyce Hill: Authorial adaptation: Ælfric, Wulfstan and the Pastoral Letters – Terry Hoad: Notes on some features of the language of the
(MS Bodleian, Laud Misc. 471) – Keiko Ikegami: Text-editing and textual problems in the
– Robert E. Lewis: Verbs with i- prefix in the
– Bella Millett: The discontinuity of English prose: Structural innovation in the Trinity and Lambeth Homilies – Bruce Mitchell: Some reflections on the punctuation of Old English prose – Ruta Nagucka: Cognitive approaches for the understanding of Old English loanwords – Koichi Nakamura: «Englisc», «Francois» and «loquela propria» in
– Michiko Ogura: Words of emotion in Old and Middle English translations of Boethius’
– Fred C. Robinson: Possible biblical resonances in Bede’s presentation of the conversion of the English – John Scahill: The Nero
and Middle English word-geography – William Schipper: W. W. Skeat’s edition of Ælfric’s
– Liliana Sikorska: Medieval «manuals of sins» and their literary (re)readings: The case of John Capgrave’s
and John Lydgate’s
– E.G. Stanley: The prose
and the verse
– Jun Terasawa: Ælfric’s
: Is the heroine a model of chastity or patriotism? – Yoshio Terasawa: Some aspects of expedients to express intensity and emphasis in the Authorised Version – Jerzy We?na:
,
and… what else? (Pre-nasal
-raising in early English).
