ENGL 406 Lecture Notes - Pentagram, Cleanness, Homosociality
5 Sep 2013
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November 1, 2012 translation test: format 2 long passages of middle english with a third shorter one. Identify passage and translate it into modern english (with good modern english vocab and good modern english vocab) Pentangle/meaning of virtues: 5 senses, 5 fingers, 5 wounds of christ, 5 joys of mary, 5 virtues of chivalry most important. Courtesy signifies codes of behaviors that govern/dictate relations between nobles: how people interacted with each other. Page 19 stanza: translations given by author: fraunchyse beneficence fela3schyp brotherly love. From manuscript to printed page: issues in editing and translation: having translation of sggk is good because. Highly accessible to a huge body of readers. Takes a lot of energy in translating the lines therefore no one understands what is going on: reading in modern translation is misleading because: Editors do things to manuscript that affects how we read them. Add punctuations, capitalizations, line divisions to the manuscript.
