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

Contributor Bessinger, Jess B., editor. Jr., 1921-1994.

Imprint:[New York] : New York University Press, 1965.

Descriptionix, 314 p. : ill.,maps, port. ; 25 cm.

Note:Books, articles, recordings, and book reviews [of F.P. Magoun, Jr.]. - Dedicatory poem : A translation of Alcuin's "Debate of Spring with Winter" / William Alfred. - Remarks on the origin of speech / Björn Colinder. - Scandinavian runes in continental manuscripts / René Derolez. - Some earliest Anglo-Saxon cult symbols / C. L. Wrenn. - The Hwicce / A. H. Smith. - The South Germanic oral tradition / Robert L. Kellogg. - How free was the Anglo-Sazon scop? / Frederic G. Cassidy. - Beowulf and Odysseus / Albert Bates Lord. - Ibn Fadlan's Account of the Rus, with some commentary and some allusions to Beowulf / H. M. Smyser. - Some Beowulf readings / Kemp Malone. - The "Thryth-Offa digression" in Beowulf / Norman E. Eliason. - Anglo-Saxon herioc attitudes / G. N. Garmonsway. - Wulf and Eadwacer: A noninterpretation / Alain Renoir. - Dramatic voices in The wanderer and The seafarer / John C. Pope. - Old English riddle no.20: Heoruswealwe / Laurence K. Shook. - Problems in the dating of Deor and its allusions / Frederick Norman. - Wulfstan at York / Dorothy Whitelock. - The strange history of Caradoc of Vannes / Roger Sherman Loomis. - Welsh chwarddaf, chwerthin, and gwen / E. P. Hamp. - Havelok and Anlaf Cuaran / Charles W. Dunn. - Chaucer's Manciple's tale, lines 311-13 / Tauno F. Mustanoja. - The subjects of Chaucer's poetry / Howard R. Patch. - The study of English medieval drama / Arthur Brown. - A collection of proverbs in BM additional MS. 37075/ Bartlett Jere Whiting. - Some linguistic reflections of a Wycliffite / Angus McIntosh. - Dialectical traits in Sir Thomas Wyatt's poetry / Helge Kökeritz. - Hic jacet Lincoln, rex quondam rexque futurus / Francis L. Utley.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

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