Words and Expressions of Emotion in Medieval English

Contributor(s): Fisiak, Jacek (Other), Ogura, Michiko (Author)

ISBN: 9783631627747

Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften

Hardcover

$89.30

Pub Date: July 10, 2013

Dewey: 427.02

LCCN: 2013017975

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.94" H x 8.27" L x 5.83" W ( 1.34 lbs) 345 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This study contains various words and expressions of emotion found in Old and Middle English texts. Words and expressions of emotion in medieval English are discussed lexically, semantically and syntactically. Texts are examined to find appropriate examples to illustrate usage, rivalry among synonyms, constructions peculiar to Old and Middle English.