To Explain the Present: Studies in the Changing English Language in Honour of Matti Rissanen

Author / Editor
Nevalainen, Terttu,and Leena Kahlas-Tarkka,eds.

Title
To Explain the Present: Studies in the Changing English Language in Honour of Matti Rissanen

Published
Helsinki: Societe Neophilologique, 1997.

Physical Description
xx, 503 pp.

Series
Memoires de la Societe Neophilologique de Helsinki, no. 52.

Description
Twenty-nine essyas, by various authors, on English historical and developmental linguistics; includes a list of publications by Rissanen. For two essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for To Explain the Present under Alternative Title.

Contributor
Kahlas-Tarkka, Leena,ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.