Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 6605
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): McCreesh , Bernadine.
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  • Title: Translation and Adaptation in "Lay le Freine" [The author argues that the English translation of "Le Fresne" was skilled and made alterations to improve Marie de France's story with more dramatic dialogue, emphasis on important decisions, sympathy for the baby's fate, and less wooden characters].
  • Source: Forum for Modern Language Studies 35, 2 ( 1999): Pages 386 - 395.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Adaptations Lay le Freine, Middle English Romance Literature- Verse Marie de France, Poet- Lais- Fresne Translation
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles;France
  • Century: 12-13
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  • Author's Affiliation: UniversitĂ© du QuĂ©bec, Chicoutimi
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00158518