Words, Names, and History
Download or Read eBook Words, Names, and History PDF written by Cecily Clark and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 1995 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Cecily Clark |
| Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
| Total Pages | : 488 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | : 085991402X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780859914024 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (2X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Words, Names, and History by : Cecily Clark
Book excerpt: Cecily Clark (1926-1992) is familiar to medievalists as editor of the Peterborough Chronicle; others will know her work in Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman and Middle English studies, in particular her extensive researches in medieval English onomastics. She lectured at the universities of London, Edinburgh and Aberdeen before settling in Cambridge as Research Fellow of, successively, Newnham College and Clare Hall. She was past joint editor of Nomina, a Council member of the English Place-Name Society, and a member of the International Committee of Onomastic Sciences.
