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"Two Old Portuguese Versions of the Life of Saint Alexis," Illinois Studies in Language and Literature 37/1 (Urbana, 1953)
Joseph Heatly Dulles Allen, Jr. began his career at the University of Illinois as an instructor of French in 1939. From 1943-1946, he taught French and Spanish at the Naval Academy during WWII. After the war, he became an associate professor of…
A Concise Grammar of the Older Runic Inscriptions, Sprachstrukturen, Reihe A, Historische Sprachstrukturen 3 (Tübingen, 1975)
“Elmer Antonsen was Professor Emeritus of Germanic Languages and of Linguistics at the University of Illinois where he served sequentially as head of two departments, the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and the Department of…
“Otfridiana,” Journal of English and Germanic Philology 28 (1929), 489-502;
“Old English Plural Subjunctives in -E,” Journal of English and Germanic Philology 29 (1930), 100-13
Leonard Bloomfield was a leading scholar of American structuralist linguistics. He was an instructor of German at the University of Illinois from 1910 to 1913 and then an Assistant Professor of Comparative Philology and German from 1913 to 1921.…
The Language of the Konungs Skuggsja (Speculum Regale) according to the Chief Manuscript, AM. 243 B a, fol., 2 vols. (Urbana, 1923);
Introductory Old English Grammar and Reader (Boston, 1930)
“For Flom, the study of Old Norse and Old English was part of the same case. He was often preoccupied with details that few others cared about; e.g. In 1915 he wrote an article about how the letter Y was written in Norse documents. He compared solar…
Lion-queue-coupée: l’écart symbolique chez Chrétien de Troyes (Geneva, 1972);
“Making It (New) in the Middle Ages: Towards a Problematics of Alterity,” Diacritics 4 (1974), 2-11
“Peter first arrived in this country in New York, after a difficult escape from Nazi-occupied France with his mother, Henia Hajdu. His father, Paul Hajdu, died as a prisoner of war, having enlisted in the French army. After high school in California…
Descriptive Studies in Spanish Grammar (1954);
Spoken Greek (1945-46);
Lingua Franca in the Levant (1958)
Henry Kahne was born in Berlin, Germany (1902) studying Literaturewissenschaft specializing in Romance linguistics. Renée, née Toole of Irish ancestry, born in Cephalonia, Ionian Island met Henry in 1927 while they were both phd students. She greatly…
Sacred Mountains in Chinese Art (Urbana, 1991);
Ching Hao’s Pi-fa-chi: A Note on the Art of Brush, Artibus Asiae, Supplementum, 31 (Ascona, 1974)
"A warm and generous teacher, Munakata Kiyohiko was also a thoughtful and insightful scholar whose few but immaculately researched books and articles have been much admired by his peers and will long remain influential contributions to the study of…
The Art of Courtly Love. By Andreas Capellanus (New York, 1941);
“The Historical Arthur,” The Journal of English and Germanic Philology 58 (1959), 365-79
Career of 38 years at the University of Illinois. He came as an English instructor in 1916, which was interrupted by WWI, when he served as a second lieutenant in the American Expeditionary Forces. (1917-1919). He was appointed full Professor of…
“Irish Sepulchral Monuments of the Later Middle Ages,” The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Vol. 100, Np. 1 (1970): 1-38
After earning a bachelor’s degree from Harvard, Edwim Carter Rae began teaching at the University of Illinois in 1939. After a long stay abroad, he received his doctorate in 1943 on "Gothic Architecture in Ireland."
On August 22, 1945, Rae became…
On August 22, 1945, Rae became…
Betha Colaim Chille: Life of Columcille. Compiled by Manus O'Donnell in 1532. Edited and translated from manuscript Rawlinson B. 514 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, University of Illinois Bulletin 15.48, Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois, 1918.
Gertrude Schoepperle graduated from Wellesley in 1903, and in 1909 took the Ph.D. degree at Radcliffe. Her undergraduate life had brought a sharp awakening of mental powers, which ripened steadily as she swept on from university to university, from…