Articles about 'Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages'

Miranda Gill traces shifting 19th-century perceptions of eccentricity, from its association with the intoxicating lure of modernity and fashion to the murky underworld of circus freaks and half-mad visionaries.

A new study of the 14th-century narrative poem Libro de Buen Amor explores how its earthy tales of failed love are shaped by humour.

Innovative research in the Department of Linguistics suggests that dynamic features of speech could provide a clue to forensic speaker identification.