Voices on the Past. Studies in Old and Middle English Language and Literature (ISBN 0-9729892-0-X) (original) (raw)

The volume "Voices on the Past" compiles studies addressing various aspects of Old and Middle English language and literature, highlighting the contributions of multiple scholars in the field. The first section discusses historical linguistics and medical manuscripts, while the second section delves into linguistic phenomena in medieval texts, exploring concepts such as langue and parole, alongside an analysis of medieval pronouns. The final section encompasses analyses of literary works including Mandeville's Travels and Chaucer, reaffirming the interconnectedness of language and cultural expression in the medieval period.