| Table of Contents |
VII |
| Acknowledgements and Introduction |
XI |
| PART 1. Jacek Fisiak 1936-2019 |
1 |
| 1. Life and career |
3 |
| 2. Writings |
6 |
| 3. Personal Memoirs |
21 |
| ● 4. MENTOR in Academia: The Master in Title and Reality |
54 |
| PART II. Old and Middle English Literature |
95 |
| ● Campbell’s “Art of Parallelism” in Old English Poetry: A Reappraisal |
97 |
| ● The Question of Beowulf’s Relation to Fairy Tales Revisited |
114 |
| ● Cornish Symptoms in the Old English Orosius |
139 |
| ● When a Lexical Borrowing Becomes an Ideological Tool: The Case of Saint
Erkenwald |
150 |
| ● Medieval Multitasking: Hoccleve Translates Christine de Pizan and Imitates Chaucer, for Example his Binomials |
175 |
| ● Mimetic Desires in Thomas Malory's Le Morte Dartbur |
203 |
| PART III. Old and Middle English Language and Historical Linguistics |
227 |
| ● Selected Elements of Language Change |
229 |
| ● For and Against Anglo-Frisian: The Linguistic Debate on the Matter |
245 |
| ● On Speech and Discourse Communities in the Viking Age |
275 |
| ● East Anglia as an Old English and Middle English Dialect Area |
294 |
| ● Zounds! – Middle English voiced fricatives revisted |
305 |
| ● From Where Did the Death of the English Inflection Come |
315 |
| ● PerHAPs HAPpiness HAPens: On the Expansion of the Old Norse Root hap- in Middle English |
335 |
| ● So that in Clauses of Result and Purpose in Middle English |
354 |
| PART IV. Adapting Earlier English for Modern Times |
369 |
| ● Adapting Shakespeare and Fletcher's Drama for Theater: A Selection of Problems on the Way of Rendering the Tragicomedy The Two Noble Kinsmen into Polish |
371 |
| ● Medieval Modernism and The New Age Magazine: Creating Modernity While Turning to the Past |
395 |
| PART V. Modern English, Contrastive Studies and Translation Studies |
415 |
| ● "I remain(s)" and "but remain(s)": Variation in the Use of the 3rd Person Singular Marker in American Private Letters from the Mid-19th Century |
417 |
| ● The NAD Phonotactic Calculator: An Online Tool to Calculate Cluster Preferability Across Languages |
445 |
| ● Event Construal in Some English Middle and Reflexive Constructions and Their Polish Counterparts |
459 |
| ● Problems in Studying Loan Translations |
476 |
| ● When do nouns control sentence stress placement? |
495 |
| PART VI. Epilogue |
537 |
| Notes on Contributors |
538 |
| Magdalena Bator - WSB University in Poznań, Poland |
538 |
| Andrew Breeze - University
of Navarre in Pamplona, Spain |
538 |
| Dominika Buchowska - Adam Mick
iewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
538 |
| Katarzyna Buczek - University of Opole, Poland |
538 |
| Piotr P. Chruszczewski - University of Wrocław, Poland |
539 |
| Radosław Dylewski - Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
539 |
| Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk - Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
539 |
| Joanna Esquibel in San Diego, CA |
540 |
| Piotr Gąsiorowski - Adam
Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
540 |
| Adam Jezierski - University of Wrocław, Poland |
540 |
| Magdalena Kizeweter - University of Warsaw, Poland |
541 |
| Alexandra R. Knapik - Genaral Tadeusz Kościuszko Military Univ. of Land Forces |
541 |
| Barbara Kowalik - University of Warsaw, Poland |
542 |
| Tomasz P. Krzeszowski - University of Warsaw, Poland |
542 |
| Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczky - State University of Applied Sciences in Konin, Poland |
543 |
| Janusz Malak - University of Opole, Poland |
543 |
| Rory McTurk - University of
Leeds, UK |
543 |
| Rafal Molencki - University of
Silesia in Katowice, Poland |
543 |
| Jerzy Nykiel - University of Bergen, Norway |
544 |
| Dawid Pietrala - Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
544 |
| Joanna Rabęda - Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland |
544 |
| Hans Sauer - Ludwig-Maxi
milians-Universität in Munich, Germany |
544 |
| Aleksander Szwedek - Adam Mickiewicz University,
Poznan, Poland |
545 |
| Peter Trudgill - Fribourg University, Switzerland |
545 |
| Letizia Vezzosi - University of Florence, Italy |
546 |
| Andrzej Wicher - University of Łódź, Poland |
546 |
| Alicja Witalisz - Pedagogical University of Kraków, Poland |
546 |
| Anna Wojtyś - University of Warsaw, Poland |
547 |
| Index |
548 |