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53Memoirs of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of AmericaSpeculum 82 (3): 808-829. 2007.
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43One vivid description of folktale research, still applicable although more than a half century old, reads, “Folktale study is like a desert journey, where the only landmarks are the bleached bones of earlier theories.” Because theories have proven to be so ephemeral in comparison with the tales themselves , it might seem prudent to place more stock in the tales and less in the theories or at least to take an eclectic approach toward theorizing so as to hedge bets; but not all scholars of folktal…Read more
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29Leo Treitler, With Voice and Pen: Coming to Know Medieval Song and How It Was Made. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xxx, 506 plus black-and-white frontispiece, 15 black-and-white plates, and 1 CD-ROM; black-and-white figures, tables, and musical examples (review)Speculum 81 (3): 929-931. 2006.
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16Third International Beast Epic, Fable and Fabliau Colloquium: Münster 1979, Proceedings (review)Speculum 59 (4): 975-976. 1984.
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12Petrus Blesensis, Petri Blesensis carmina, ed. C. Wollin. Turnhout: Brepols, 1998. Paper. Pp. 714; tables (review)Speculum 78 (2): 585-587. 2003.
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11A Handlist Of The Latin Writers Of Great Britain And Ireland Before 1540 (review)Speculum 74 (4): 1121-1122. 1999.
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5On Philology (edited book)Pennsylvania State University Press. 1990.As the Byzantinist Ihor Ševčenko once observed, "Philology is constituting and interpreting the texts that have come down to us. It is a narrow thing, but without it nothing else is possible." This definition accords with Saussure's succinct description of the mission of philology: "especially to correct, interpret, and comment upon the texts." Philology is not just a grand etymological or lexicographical enterprise. It also involves restoring to works as much of their original life and nuances …Read more
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3Studien zur lateinischen Dichtung des Frühmittelalters.Dieter Schaller (review)Speculum 73 (2): 591-591. 1998.
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2J. Szövérffy, Latin Hymns.(Typologie des Sources du Moyen Age Occidental, 55.) Turnhout: Brepols, 1989. Paper. Pp. 141Speculum 68 (2): 566-567. 1993.
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17th/18th Century Philosophy |
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