Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Thaisen, Jacob"
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Gamelyn’s Place among the Early Exemplars for Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
Thaisen, Jacob (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04)Application of standard techniques from natural language processing on N-gram models of spelling enables quantification of the similarity between Middle English texts despite their lexical differences. Three studies employing ... -
Obituary: Norman Francis Blake (1934–2012)
Thaisen, Jacob (Journal article, 2013-02)‘‘Norman F. Blake, University of Sheffield’’. Students of English around the world will have come across title pages and article headers with this name and affiliation, for Blake’s academic output was extensive and varied. ... -
The “Tale of Gamelyn” of the “Canterbury Tales”: An annotated edition. By Nila Vázquez. Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2009. Pp. vi, 466. [Review article]
Thaisen, Jacob (Journal article, 2011-04)Did Geoffrey Chaucer compose the Tale of Gamelyn? The question is inevitable in any discussion of this tale, since the manuscripts of his poem the Canterbury Tales provide the only medieval context in which it has survived. ...