Albert Croll Baugh (1891β1981) was a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, best known as the author of a textbook for "History of the English Language". Baugh was born in Philadelphia, earned his MA and PhD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania in that city, and taught in its
Studies in Medieval Literature: In Honor of Albert Croll Baugh
β Scribed by MacEdward Leach (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 344
- Edition
- Reprint 2016
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
β¦ Table of Contents
Foreword
Biographical Sketch of Albert Croll Baugh
A Partial List of the Publications of Albert Croll Baugh
Contents
Was Chaucer a Free Thinker?
The Development of the Wife of Bath
Chaucer's Retraction: A Review of Opinion
From Gorgias to Troilus
Scene-division in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
Wyclif, Langland, Gower, and the Pearl Poet on the Subject of Aristocracy
Remarques sur le Prologue du Couronnement de Louis (v. 1-11)
The Enfances of Tristan and English Tradition
The Antecedents of Sir Orfeo
The Buried Lover Escapes
Middle English Metrical Romances and Their Audience
The Comic Element in the Wakefield Noah
The Conclusion of the Perceval Continuation in Bern MS. 113
Readings from Folios 94 to 131 MS. Cotton Vitellius A XV
Some Notes on Anglo-Saxon Poetry
A Middle English Medical Manuscript from Norwich
A Manuscript of the Chronicle of Mathieu dβEscouchy and Simon Grebanβs Epitaph for Charles VII of France
Notes
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