In memoriam Francis J. Thomson (1935–2021)

In memoriam Франсис Дж. Томсън (1935–2021)

scripta_cover_21.jpg
  • Author(s):
  • Subject(s): Personalia // In Memoriam //
  • Published by: Institute for Literature BAS
  • Print ISSN: 1312-238X
  • Summary/Abstract:

    Professor Francis J. Thomson, one of the most remarkable scholars in the field of the Byzantine and Slavonic cultures, passed away on 21 May 2021. A medievalist with an outstanding erudition and intellectual rigor, he shaped the studies of medieval Slavonic written cultures in the last six decades.


  • Page Range: 367-369
    No. of Pages: 3
    Language: English
    Year: 2021
    Issue No:: Scripta & e-Scripta vol. 21, 2021

    Submitted on:

  • LINK CEEOL:
  • Anissava Miltenova

    Bulgaria
    Prof., Dsc. Institute for Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
    Description

    Anissava Miltenova is Professor, Dr. Habil. and Chair of the Department of Old Bulgarian Literature in the Institute of literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Recent and current research areas: text transmission in the Slavia Orthodoxa; typology of the macrostructure of Medieval Slavic Miscellanies; florilegia; apocrypha, Repertorium of the Balkan Cyrillic Manuscripts (encoding with computer tools). Since 1994 she coordinated several projects on computer processing of medieval Slavic manuscripts (joint with Pittsburgh University, USA; University of Gothenburg, Sweden; British Library, London, England; Institute of Russian language, Moscow, etc.).

    Adelina Angusheva-Tihanov

    The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
    Description
  • SUBJECT: Personalia // In Memoriam //
    KEYWORDS: Francis J. Thomson //