Translating Chaucer's Power Play into Modern English and Finnish

Author / Editor
Pakkala-Weckström, Mari.

Title
Translating Chaucer's Power Play into Modern English and Finnish

Published
Alaric Hall, Olga Timofeeva, Ágnes Kiricsi, and Bethany Fox, eds. Interfaces Between Language and Culture in Medieval England: A Festschrift for Matti Kilpiö. The Northern World, no. 48 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010), pp. 307-27.

Series
The Northern World, no. 48.

Description
Pakkala-Weckström compares translations (three modern English and one modern Finnish) of passages from three fabliaux (MilT, MerT, and ShT), examining how well they preserve the politeness features of Chaucer's originals.

Contributor
Hall, Alaric, ed.
Timofeeva, Olga, ed.
Kiricsi, Ágnes, ed.
Fox, Bethany, ed.

Alternative Title
Interfaces Between Language and Culture in Medieval England: A Festschrift for Matti Kilpiö.

Chaucer Subjects
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.
Language and Word Studies