Christian Raffensperger, "Authorship, Worldview, and Identity in Medieval Europe" (Routledge, 2022)
New Books in Literary Studies
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The Importance of Organizing Sources in a Wider World
The first part of the book is listed under this section title a wider world. In the second part of thebook, there's a series of articles on that the title there is Neighbors and neighborhoods. I wanted to ask you about frederick soup because it has this great methodology of looking at vernacular in the use of vernacular and administrative documents. We see these labels as ways to Identify the ethnicity of somebody that is creating them as other than native Uh in our sources. And so what he's talking about are nicknames, which is something i've never thought about before.
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