Friesland and Its Inhabitants in Middle English Literature
- Author / Editor
- Bremmer, Rolf [H.], Jr.
Friesland and Its Inhabitants in Middle English Literature
- Published
- N. R. Arhammar et al., eds. Miscellanea Frisica: A New Collection of Frisian Studies (Assen: Van Gotcum, 1984), pp. 357-70.
- Description
- In later medieval Latin and Middle English, Frisia had a negative reputation: "Frise" often means "Phrygia," while Latin "Phrygia" could mean "Frisia." Refutes the general acceptance of "Frise" (Rom 1093) as "Frisia" but accepts the usual interpretation of "Frise" in Buk 23.
- Contributor
- Arhammar, N. R.,ed.
- Alternative Title
- Miscellanea Frisica: A New Collection of Frisian Studies.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Lyrics and Short Poems.
- Romaunt of the Rose.