Franciplegius ; medieval and linguistic studies in honor of Francis Peabody Magoun, Jr. / edited by Jess B. Bessinger, Jr. and Robert P. Creed.

Author/creator Bessinger, Jess B.
Other author Magoun, Francis Peabody, 1895-1979.
Other author Creed, Robert P.
Format Book
Publication Info[New York] : New York University Press, 1965.
Descriptionix, 314 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 25 cm
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Contents Books, articles, recordings, and book reviews [of F.P. Magoun, Jr.]--Dedicatory poem: A translation of Alcuin's "Debate of Spring with Winter," by W. Alfred.--Remarks on the origin of speech, by B. Collinder.--Scandinavian runes in continental manuscripts, by R. Derolez.--Some earliest Anglo-Saxon cult cymbols, by C.L. Wrenn.--The Hwicce, by A.H. Smith.--The South Germanic oral tradition, by R.L. Kellogg.--How free was the Anglo-Saxon scop? by F.G. Cassidy.--Beowulf and Odysseus, by A.B. Lord.--Ibn Fadlān's Account of the Rūs, with some commentary and some allusions to Beowulf, by H.M. Smyser.--Some Beowulf readings, by K. Malone.--The "Thryth-Offa digression" in Beowulf, by N.E. Eliason.--Anglo-Saxon heroic attitudes, by G.N. Garmonsway.--Wulf and Eadwacer: A noninterpretation, by A. Renoir.--Dramatic voices in The wanderer and The seafarer, by J.C. Pope.--Old English riddle no. 20: Heoruswealwe, by L.K. Shook.--Problems in the dating of Deor and its allusions, by F. Norman.--Wulfstan at York, by D. Whitelock.
General note--The strange history of Caradoc of Vannes, by R.S. Loomis.--Welsh chwarddaf, chwerthin, and gwén, by E.P. Hamp.--Havelok and Anlaf Cuaran, by C.W. Dunn.--Chaucer's Manciple's tale, lines 311-13, by T.F. Mustanoja.--The subjects of Chaucer's poetry, by H.R. Patch.--The study of English medieval drama, by A. Brown.--A collection of proverbs in BM additional MS. 37075, by B.J. Whiting.--Some linguistic reflections of a Wycliffite, by A. McIntosh.--Dialectical traits in Sir Thomas Wyatt's poetry, by H. Kökeritz.--Hic jacet Lincoln, rex quondam rexque futurus, by F.L. Utley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references.
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