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Subject(s)

• English language—Middle English, 1100-1500—Lexicology [Browse]
• English language—Old English, ca. 450-1100—Lexicology [Browse]
• Language and emotions—History [Browse]

Series

• Studies in English medieval language and literature ; Bd. 39. [More in this series]
• Studies in English medieval language and literature, 1436-7521 ; v. 39 [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Lexical variety and supersession
• Old english poetry
• Cura pastoralis
• Orosius
• Boethius
• Gregory's Dialogues
• Bede
• Blickling Homilies
• The Gospels
• The Psalter
• The Hexateuch
• Ælfric
• Wulfstan
• The anglo-saxon chronicle
• Ormulum
• Lambeth homilies, etc
• Lazamon 's Brut
• The Katherine-group
• Ancrene wisse
• Hali meidenhad
• The owl and the nightingale
• Genesis and exodus
• King horn
• Havelok
• Cursor mundi
• Piers the plowman
• The Gawain-group
• Morte Arthur
• Synonyms in some semantic fields of emotion
• Anger
• Fear
• Joy
• Sorrow
• Comfort
• Envy
• Contrasting words of emotion
• God's love and the seven deadly sins
• God's love and love of God
• The seven deadly sins : a lexical history
• Vercelli Homilies (X2)
• Byrhtferth's manual (1011)
• Midlent sunday in Ælfric's Catholic Homilies (Thorpe) (x / xi)
• Vices and virtues (c1200)
• Ancrene wisse (ms. CCCC 402 : C1225)
• Ayenbit of lnwit (1340)
• 'Impersonal' and reflexive constructions
• 'Impersonals' and reflexives : medieval features
• Statistic results
• Verbs with 'impersonal' and reflexive constructions
• (Ge)lician
• Scamian
• Byncan
• Me angren
• Impersonals' and reflexives in ancrene wisse
• Verbs chiefly used in reflexive constructions
• Ondrœdan
• Verbs of anger
• Impersonal' verbs of sorrow
• Simple reflexives and constructions with self in middle english poems
• Personal, 'impersonal', reflexive and 'be + past part.' constructions
• Conclusion
• Select bibliography
• Index of words of emotion
• Appendix a : variant forms in versions of the Gospels
• Appendix b : variant forms in versions of the Psalter
• Appendix c : formulaic expressions of emotion in old english poems.

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ISBN

9783631627747 (hd.bd.)

OCLC

846846781

RCP

H - S

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