Jerold Frakes
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jerold C. Frakes is a significant scholar of medieval European literature across several languages and literatures. He studied at Memphis State University, the Universität Heidelberg, and the University of Minnesota . After more than two decades in the Comparative Literature and the German departments at the University of Southern California, he moved in 2006 to the University at Buffalo, where he was appointed SUNY Distinguished Professor in 2014. He has held visiting appointments at several universities, including the Universität Heidelberg , the Freie Universität Berlin , Columbia University , and the Universitetas Vilniaus .
Jerold Frakes's Published Works
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- Vernacular and Latin Literary Discourses of the Muslim Other in Medieval Germany (2011) (18)
- The Fate of Fortune in the Middle Ages (1988) (16)
- Brides and doom : gender, property, and power in medieval German women's epic (1994) (15)
- Introduction to Old Yiddish Literature (2005) (13)
- Contextualizing the Muslim Other in Medieval Christian Discourse (2011) (11)
- Early Yiddish texts, 1100-1750 (2008) (8)
- The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe (2008) (6)
- Politics of Interpretation, The: Alterity and Ideology in Old Yiddish Studies (1988) (4)
- Early Yiddish Epic (2014) (3)
- Yiddish in Italia: Yiddish Manuscripts and Printed Books from the 15th to the 17th Century (review) (2006) (3)
- The Routledge Introduction to Literary Ottoman (2009) (3)
- The Ancient Concept of casus and its Early Medieval Interpretations (1984) (2)
- The Emergence of Early Yiddish Literature: Cultural Translation in Ashkenaz (2017) (2)
- Jerusalem of Lithuania (2020) (2)
- Accessibility, Audience and Ideology: On Editing Old Yiddish Texts (1986) (2)
- Meneket Rivkah: A Manual of Wisdom and Piety for Jewish Women by Rivkah bat Meir (review) (2010) (1)
- The Nibelungen Tradition: An Encyclopedia. Francis G. Gentry , Winder McConnell , Ulrich Müller , Werner Wunderlich (2004) (1)
- Race, Representation and Metamorphosis in Middle High German Literature (1997) (1)
- The Printing, Distribution, and Audience of Yiddish Books (2005) (1)
- Quid Shmuel cum Homero? Greek Culture and Early Yiddish Epic (2014) (1)
- Kriemhild's Three Dreams: A Structural Interpretation (1984) (1)
- Books of Morality and Conduct (2005) (0)
- Ludus as Prelude (2011) (0)
- Discourses of the Muslim Other (2011) (0)
- Yiddish in Italia: Yiddish Manuscripts and Printed Books from the 15th to the 17th Century / Manoscritt E Libri a Stampa in Yiddish Dei Secoli XV-XVII (2006) (0)
- 3. Women, Property, and Power (1994) (0)
- Yiddish Literature’s Outliers: Early and Late, Italy and Poland, Rhetorical and Peripheral (2014) (0)
- Contributors to this issue (2004) (0)
- 7. Women, Sovereignty, and Class in Kudrun (1994) (0)
- insights gained from its systematic analysis of the images are its strength, and it is there that its impact will be most significant. (2006) (0)
- Prayer in the Vernacular (2005) (0)
- Humanism and Yiddish (2007) (0)
- 2. Philology and/as Patriarchy: The Conventions of Nibelungenlied Scholarship (1994) (0)
- Wolfram von Eschenbach, Gyburc, and Tolerance (2011) (0)
- Humanist Scholarship and the Study of Yiddish (2007) (0)
- Early Germanic Literature and Culture (2006) (0)
- Anonymous, ‘Here Follows How One Can Learn to Read Yiddish,’ from The Book of Measures (1542) (2007) (0)
- Ava's New Testament Narratives: "When the Old Law Passed Away" (2004) (0)
- David. Shneer, Yiddish and the Creation of Soviet Jewish Culture, 1919–1930. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ix+300 pp. $45.00 (cloth). (2005) (0)
- Differential Racism: ‘Quadroons’, Anti-Semitism, and the Negotiation of Race in Sidonie de la Houssaye’s Les Quarteronnes de La Nouvelle-Orléans (2020) (0)
- Metaphysical structure as narrative structure in the medieval romance (1985) (0)
- 9. Women’s Epic and/as Masculist Backlash (1994) (0)
- Elia Levita and the Romanzo Cavalleresco (2005) (0)
- 5. Teuton as Amazon: The Devil's Bride and the She-Devil (1994) (0)
- Christian Humanism and the Jews (2007) (0)
- Introduction à la Littérature Yiddish Ancienne.Jean Baumgarten (1996) (0)
- 05.01.09, Utz, Chaucer and the Discourse of Geman Philology (2005) (0)
- Fortuna in the consolatio : Boethius, Alfred and Notker : a thesis (1982) (0)
- Picturing Yiddish: Gender, Identity, and Memory in the Illustrated Yiddish Books of Renaissance Italy (review) (2006) (0)
- A Guide to Old Literary Yiddish (2017) (0)
- 6. Inconclusive Intermezzo: The Monsters, the Critics, Diu Klage (1994) (0)
- 8. Suone as Social (Trans)formation (1994) (0)
- Medieval Epic and Romance in Yiddish (2005) (0)
- Terrestrial Suffering in a Topsy-Turvy World (2005) (0)
- Walther von der Vogelweide, Crusader Lyric, and the Discourse of the Muslim Other (2011) (0)
- The Invention of a Language: Yiddish among the European Vernaculars (2005) (0)
- Bilingualism and the Development of Old Yiddish Literature (2005) (0)
- Conclusion: From the Old to the New (2005) (0)
- 4. Pillow Talk: Intimate Conversations – Political Strategies (1994) (0)
- Contributors to this issue (1984) (0)
- A Twelfth-Century Paradigm Shift? (2011) (0)
- Editors’ Introduction (2014) (0)
- Muslims in Hrotsvit’s “Pelagius” and the Ludus de Antichristo (2011) (0)
- Politics of Interpretation, The (1988) (0)
- The Emergence of Yiddish Literature and the Crisis in Jewish Society (2005) (0)
- Mandatory Muslim Metamorphosis in Middle High German Epic (2011) (0)
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