Karen L. Fresco is Associate Professor of French, Medieval Studies, and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
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Introduction
I. Language and Norms
Language and Identity: The Case of Byzantium, by Thomas Conley
Le Père des bonnes lettres et le prince de la riche locution françoyse ; L'image du roi-polyglotte et l'élévation du français à la Renaissance, sens et ambivalences, by Paul Cohenshow more
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"The book serves as a reminder that we can only translate the past that has been left to us--and much of the time that past has been skewed--whether intentionally or not. The essays included in this collection show more
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