Michael Foster

List of John Benjamins publications for which Michael Foster plays a role.

Title

Subjects History of linguistics

Articles

Foster, Michael 2005 Chaucer's narrators and audiences: Self-deprecating discourse in Book of the Duchess and House of FameOpening Windows on Texts and Discourses of the Past, Skaffari, Janne, Matti Peikola, Ruth Carroll, Risto Hiltunen and Brita Wårvik (eds.), pp. 199–213 | Article
Chaucer's narrator-persona has been a central theme in Chaucerian scholarship; the persona has traditionally been seen as a mask behind which the poet hides. Within this essay it is argued that the narrators of theBook of the DuchessandHouse of Fameare a type of social mask, and that by… read more
Foster, Michael 1986 Edward Sapir and the MuseumNew Perspectives in Language, Culture, and Personality: Proceedings of the Edward Sapir Centenary Conference (Ottawa, 1–3 October 1984), Cowan, William, Michael Foster and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 609–616 | Miscellaneous