Description
Mark Faulkner offers a compelling new narrative of what happened to English-language writing after the Norman Conquest of 1066.
About the Author
Mark Faulkner is Ussher Assistant Professor in Medieval Literature at Trinity College Dublin, where he is Director of the M. Phil in Medieval Studies. He is the author of the entry on Medieval Manuscripts for Oxford Bibliographies Online, and the co-author of the chapter on English in the Oxford Handbook of Language Contact.
Reviews
'This book makes a field-changing contribution to scholarship and cannot be ignored by any-one working on the literary, cultural, social, or linguistic history of England's High Middle Ages. It is a formidable achievement.' Laura Ashe, The Review of English Studies
Book Information
ISBN 9781316516096
Author Mark Faulkner
Format Hardback
Page Count 290
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 600g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 158mm * 22mm